AFCON 2021: Kanu Nwankwo responds as Nigeria crash out after 1-0 loss to Tunisia

Arsenal legend, Kanu Nwankwo, has actually prompted the Super Eagles of Nigeria to gain from their mistake and move on following their removal from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)

Nigeria crashed out of the 2021 AFCON after losing 1-0 against Tunisia on Sunday night in Cameroon.

A second-half goal from Youssef Msakni made sure Tunisia defeated the Super Eagles in the AFCON round of 16 and gotten approved for the quarter-finals.

Responding, Kanu, who had wished the Super Eagles best of luck prior to the match against Tunisia, said he was proud of the Nigeria nationwide group.

The previous Ajax star also urged the Super Eagles to certify Nigeria for the FIFA 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Kanu wrote on Twitter on Monday early morning, “My country people. Yeah. Super Eagles are out of #afcon 21 All the very same we learn from our mistakes and carry on. Let’s go get approved for the World Cup.