AFCON: Two European clubs react to Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Egypt

Two European clubs, Watford and Sparta Rotterdam, have actually responded to Nigeria’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, 1-0 success over Egypt on Tuesday night.

Watford and Sparta Rotterdam likewise sent out congratulatory messages to Nigeria goalkeeper, Maduka Okoye, following his impressive display screen throughout Super Eagles’ win over Egypt in Cameroon.

Remember that Nigeria defeated Egypt, thanks to Kelechi Iheanacho’s first-half objective.

The Super Eagles remain in the 2021 AFCON Group D alongside Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau.

They will deal with Sudan in their next 2021 AFCON fixture on Saturday.

Reacting after the game, Watford wrote on Twitter: “Well done, boys! A clean sheet for Troost-Ekong and @OkoyeMaduka in Nigeria’s victorious #AFCON 2021 opener versus Egypt!”

On their part, Sparta composed: “Congratulations @OkoyeMaduka and #TeamNigeria with the 1-0 victory in the @CAF_Online. Our house is in your colours! #NGAEGY.”

Meanwhile, Okoye, who signed for Watford last November, is presently on loan at Sparta Rotterdam up until the end of the season.

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