AFCON 2019 quiz: How well do you know the Super Eagles
21 June 2019 |
2:10 pm
After missing the last two Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria returns to Africa's biggest tournament hosted in Egypt with an exciting squad. Nigeria play in the 2019 AFCON placed in a group with Guinea and two debutants, Burundi and Madagascar. But do you know when Nigeria won the AFCON before 2013? Or who scored Nigeria's…
After missing the last two Africa Cup of Nations, Nigeria returns to Africa’s biggest tournament hosted in Egypt with an exciting squad.
Nigeria play in the 2019 AFCON placed in a group with Guinea and two debutants, Burundi and Madagascar.
But do you know when Nigeria won the AFCON before 2013? Or who scored Nigeria’s first goal in the AFCON? Take our quiz to find out how well you know about Nigeria at the AFCON.
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