Nigeria/Guinea: Super Eagles Lose 2-0 to Guinea in Warm-Up Match Ahead of Afcon

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8 January 2024
Vanguard (Lagos)
By Efosa Taiwo

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have lost 2-0 to the Syli National of Guinea in a friendly played at the Bani Yas Stadium, Abu Dhabi on Monday.

The Jose Peseiro led-side who started the game without their star striker Victor Osimhen and first-choice goalkeeper, Francis Uzoho went behind as early as the 14th minute.

FT. NGA 0-2 GUI#LetsDoitAgain #SoarSuperEagles-- 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) January 8, 2024

Simon Moses got a chance to level the game for the Super Eagles in the 20th minute but was denied by the Guinea goalkeeper.

In the 64th minute, the Guineans grabbed a second to seal their win.

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