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The Digest:

Super Eagles forward Ademola Lookman has described Nigeria's 3-2 victory over Tunisia as a “step in the right direction,” after a stellar individual performance where he scored one goal and provided two assists.

Key Points:
  • Lookman was instrumental, assisting Victor Osimhen's opener with a cross and Wilfred Ndidi's header from a corner.
  • He then scored Nigeria's third goal, receiving a pass from Osimhen before beating his marker and finishing.
  • His performance earned him the official Man of the Match award.
  • The Atalanta forward acknowledged the team's dominance but noted Tunisia's two-goal spell.
  • He urged Nigerian fans to continue their unwavering support for the team.
  • The win secured Nigeria's qualification for the AFCON 2025 Round of 16 with six points.
  • Lookman emphasized the importance of building momentum with each performance.
The winger's statement reflects a focus on progressive improvement as the Super Eagles advance in their quest for the continental title.

Sources: Complete Sports, Soccernet