Super Eagles Qualify For AFCON 2022

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the continental showpiece slated for Cameroun, next year, 2022 even without kicking a ball in their remaining two qualifier matches between Benin Republic today and Lesotho on the 30th of March 2020.

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This was made possible due to the goalless draw played out between Lesotho and Sierra Leone, earlier in the day. This result means that the Super Eagles need not do much, going into both games, however, for the sake of national pride, the Gernot Rohr led side will be aiming to take a maximum point from both games.

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This was confirmed by CAF official Twitter account: See more

Nigeria officially qualify to the #TotalAFCON! 🙌

The Super Eagles are soaring to Cameroon! 🦅🇳🇬 #TotalAFCONQ2021 | @thenff | @NGSuperEagles pic.twitter.com/rU2Zs4qhoP

— CAF (@CAF_Online) March 27, 2021

The battle for the top spot is on between Nigeria and Benin Republic. Featured Image Source: @CAF_Online – Twitter

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