Okocha in Eagles’ camp, tasks players to focus on next game
By Guardian Nigeria
16 January 2024 |
3:03 am
Super Eagles legend, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, was at the national team’s camp after Sunday’s game against Equatorial Guinea.
Super Eagles legend, Austin Jay Jay Okocha, was at the national team’s camp after Sunday’s game against Equatorial Guinea. He encouraged them to forget the outcome of the opening game and focus on beating Cote d’Ivoire on Thursday.
The former Bolton Wanderers captain reminded the players that they would be judged by the performance in the championship and not by just one game.
He hugged and exchanged banters with the players and officials before departing the camp.
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