The Digest:
The Super Eagles delivered a comprehensive team performance in their 4-0 AFCON Round of 16 victory over Mozambique, with Man of the Match Ademola Lookman topping the ratings and several key players earning high marks for their dominant displays.
Key Points:
- Ademola Lookman (9/10) was named Man of the Match, scoring once and providing three assists.
- Victor Osimhen (8/10) scored a brace, cementing his threat up front.
- Akor Adams (8/10) contributed a goal and an assist in a sharp attacking performance.
- Alex Iwobi (8/10) was pivotal in midfield, initiating the moves for Nigeria's first two goals.
- The defensive unit of Osayi-Samuel, Ajayi, Bassey, and Onyemaechi each earned a 7/10 for a solid, clean-sheet performance.
- Midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyeka also scored 7/10 for their control and balance.
- Goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali (6/10) had a quiet game but secured his first clean sheet of the tournament.
Sources: Complete Sports
