Former Super Eagles ahead, Victor Ikpeba, has hailed the likes of Samuel Chukwueze and Victor Osimhen following their spectacular performances throughout Nigeria’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier 4-0 win towards Benin Republic on Tuesday.
Ikpeba lauded each players for his or her “unbelievable mixture” in the course of the encounter that gave Nigeria the victory towards the Benin Republic.
Recall that Chukwueze supplied Osimhen with two assists in the course of the match in Uyo because the Galatasaray attacker scored a hat-trick towards Gernot Rohr’s aspect.
Talking on SuperSport, Ikpeba mentioned, “There’s competitors for positions within the nationwide staff.
“He [Chukwueze] performs for AC Milan, now on mortgage to Fulham. And these objectives coming from one participant, we should always not neglect that each players [Chukwueze and Osimhen] performed for the U17s a few years in the past, in order that they know themselves very properly.
“That’s what we need to see, this mix has been unbelievable.”
Nigeria will now play within the World Cup playoffs to try to safe a ticket for the 2026 World Cup.
