Nigeria/Cote d'Ivoire: Home Eagles Surprises Yaya Toure, Leon Balogun

African Footballer of the Year, Yaya Toure, who captained the Elephants of Cote D'Ivoire to its 1-0 defeat of Super Eagles in Abu Dhabi on Sunday, has expressed surprise at the team performance, saying he was shocked.

According to him, the home based Eagles performance against the star studded Ivorien team was commendable.

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