The Super Eagles have arrived in the Federal Capital Territory following their second-place finish at the just concluded African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Cotê D’Ivoire.
The team landed at 12:30am led by the Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, the NFF President Ibrahim Musa Gusau.
A video of their return was shared on the Super Eagles X account on Tuesday morning.
Thank you Nigerians…we are back home…thank you for the love🙏🏾🇳🇬⚽️ #SoarSuperEagles #LetsDoItAgain pic.twitter.com/TvOIuh98jK
— 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) February 13, 2024
It was captioned, “Thank you Nigerians…we are back home…thank you for the love🙏🏾🇳🇬⚽️”
Nigeria finished in second place at the tournament, losing 2-1 to the hosts in Sunday’s final.
They will however be hosted to a reception by the Federal Government in Abuja.
Nigeria won five games, drew one, and lost the only one on Sunday.
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