The Super Eagles started their qualifying campaign on a winning note with an impressive 3-0 victory over Benin Republic in Uyo, Nigeria, on Saturday, September 7, 2024. The goals were scored by Victor Osimhen and a brace by Ademola Lookman.
The interim coach of the Super Eagles team named a strong squad against Rwanda on Tuesday, September 10, 2024. He decided to stick with the same backline of Troost-Ekong, Semi Ajayi, and Ola Aina that is used against Benin Republic, which saw his team keep a clean sheet.
Dele-Bashiru was introduced into the midfield alongside with Wilfred Ndidi while the trio of Victor Boniface, Samuel Chukwueze, and Ademola Lookman were all included in the team to lead the forward line.
A win for the Super Eagles will them on the top of the group with six points.
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