They say Silver = Quiet Luxury…

Events > Sports
:00 AM 21st, Feb 2024

The conclusion of the African football tournament has left Nigerians reeling with pride and emotion over the performance of our beloved Eagles.

When we made it to the finals for the first time since 2013, it was a monumental achievement that held the nation’s attention, sparking waves of excitement and anticipation across social media platforms and on street corners.

While our hopes were high, the heartbreaking loss to the Elephants of Ivory Coast in the finals left a bittersweet taste in our mouths. Yes, we fell short of the championship, and returned home with the silver medal. It is a testament to the resilience and skill of our team, plus someone said Silver = Quiet Luxury. We agree.

Moreover, the Super Eagles’ remarkable display on the field had a significant impact on Nigeria’s world football ranking, catapulting us from 43rd to 28th place. This rise in rank serves as a testament to the team’s prowess and dedication to the sport, garnering respect and admiration from football fans worldwide.

As the saying goes, “a win is a win,” and while the championship may have eluded us this time, the achievement of our Eagles is celebrated nationwide. Their journey has inspired countless Nigerians, uniting us in our love for the beautiful game of football.

Here, we share some heartfelt reactions from Nigerians, highlighting the unwavering passion and admiration for our team, as well as the pride felt for representing our nation on the global stage.

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