AFCON 2021: We were taught a life lesson– Jay Okocha exposes why Nigeria lost 1-0 to Tunisia

Former Super Eagles captain, Austine Jay Okocha, has actually reacted to Nigeria’s 1-0 defeat to Tunisia that marks the end of their remain at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.

Numerous football fans all over the world would be shocked that Nigeria crashed out of the competition in such manner after ending up from the group with comfy nine points.

The Super Eagles could not find their wings against the more undaunted Carthage Eagles, who carried out the video game without about 12 of their main gamers.

Okocha, who described the outcome as disappointing, included that it was a life lesson to football fans.

The 1994 AFCON winner recommended that Nigeria undervalued their challengers.

Speaking on Super Sports after the game, Okocha said, “It’s a disappointing night for us, but we have to state congratulations to Tunisia. Well deserved victory. I believe they outmaneuvered us tonight tactically.

“They included a great game plan and they executed it. And you know, it’s a lesson to every football enthusiast. Football is always the winner … a video game needs to be played initially.

“We didn’t do enough to win this match and we were taught a life lesson today. So, we just have to choose ourselves up, discover positives and develop from there.”