Tremendous Eagles captain, William Troost-Ekong has urged Nigerians to understand and help Eric Chelle’s males as they put together to face the Benin Republic in Tuesday’s 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Uyo.
In keeping with Troost-Ekong, everybody must share duty as a result of Nigeria’s conflict with the Benin Republic will not be a sport that the coach or Tremendous Eagles gamers can win for Nigeria alone.
The previous Watford defender additionally urged his teammates to step up in opposition to the Benin Republic.
Nigeria heads to the sport following a 2-1 win in opposition to Lesotho final Friday.
“It’s a very tough job for those who describe that to anybody, understanding the emotion and stress,” Troost-Ekong mentioned at his pre-match press convention on Monday.
“This isn’t a sport that I, the coach, or the gamers can win for us. We have to have a shared duty; everybody has to step up.
“And naturally, taking part in within the stadium, I might like to see it full. I hope that tomorrow everybody will respect that and help the crew.”
