The Super Eagles will seal qualification to the 2025 AFCON in Morocco with a 2-0 win over Benin tonight in Abidjan, according to former international Friday Elaho.
A win in Abidjan will give Nigeria an unassailable 13 points with the home game against Rwanda Monday still to come.
Elaho has also predicted that the Super Eagles goal scorers on the night will be Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen.
Ademola Lookman is the team’s leading scorer with two goals, while Osimhen and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru have scored a goal each in the qualifying series for Morocco 2025.
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