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AFCON 2023: How Super Eagles Defeated Dubai Club 12-0 In First Friendly Match
The Super Eagles defeated a local club in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 12-0 in a friendly on Sunday.
Jose Peseiro’s side led 6-0 at the break with Ademola Lookman scoring four goals, while Victor Osimhen bagged a brace.
In the second half, substitute Moses Simon registered two goals, with captain Ahmed Musa and Umar Sadiq also getting on the scoresheet.
AFCON 2023: How Super Eagles Defeated Dubai Club 12-0 In First Friendly Match
Their opponent also scored two own goals in the game.
The Super Eagles will now shift attention to Monday’s friendly against the Syli Nationale of Guinea at the Yani Abas Stadium.
The friendly against Guinea will also be played behind closed doors.
They will head to Abidjan for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday.