AFCON 2021: Troost-Ekong reveals Super Eagles’ agreement before 2-0 win over Guinea Bissau

William Troost-Ekong has exposed that the Super Eagles prepared to do something special prior to the video game against Guinea Bissau on Wednesday.

The Super Eagles beat Guinea Bissau 2-0 to take all nine points from the Group D of the competition in Cameroon

Nigeria had actually beaten Egypt 1-0 and Sudan 3-1 before brushing aside Guinea Bissau 2-0 on Wednesday, with objectives from Sadiq Umar and Troost-Ekong himself.

The 28-year-old was named Man of the Match on Wednesday after his exceptional screen against Gissau, who left the competition without winning a single video game.

“First and primary I am really pleased for the group,” Troost-Ekong informed reporters after the video game.

“We said prior to the video game we wished to do something unique, we wanted to get 3 out of 3 wins and to truly make a declaration on the competition up until now.

“I’m truly pleased with the boys, I believe everybody carried out incredibly well. It wasn’t easy with eight modifications and all the kids who was available in, I believe they showed they deserve to play too which’s probably the biggest message from today’s game, so I’m extremely content”.