Benin Republic's coach Gernot Rohr expresses surprise at Finidi George's tactical substitutions during the clash against Nigeria, leading to Benin's historic victory in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier. The removal of key players Iwobi and Chukwueze delighted Rohr, making it easier for Benin to resist Nigeria's attacks and secure the win.
Benin Republic's coach Gernot Rohr expressed surprise at Finidi George's tactical changes during the clash against Nigeria, where Benin secured their first-ever victory over the Super Eagles in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
George's substitutions of Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze delighted Rohr, as it made it easier for Benin to resist Nigeria's attacks and secure the win. Despite Nigeria's attempts to equalize, Benin held on to the historic victory.
