AFCON 2019: Eagles won’t disappoint ―Omeruo

Chelsea loanee, Kenneth Omeruo has assured Nigerians that the Super Eagles will strive to pick up six points against a ‘strong’ Libya side in the 2019 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

Omeruo, who made his debut for Leganes last weekend in LaLiga against Rayo Vallecano is upbeat that the three-time African champions have what it takes to overwhelm their North African counterparts.

“We will be up against a strong Libyan side but we are the Super Eagles and we have a great squad,” the 2013 AFCON winner told team official Twitter.

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“We will give our all to pick maximum six points from both games.

“I have confidence in the entire crew. We urge all our fans to get behind us and give us all the support. We will not disappoint you all.”

Sporting Tribune

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