President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Eagles of Nigeria on the victory over Iceland.
The team won the match by 2 – 0.
In a statement issued by his media aide, Femi Adesina, the president expressed particular delight at the confidence, discipline, team-work and indomitable spirit displayed by the young Nigerian players.
He urged them not to limit themselves but sustain the current winning momentum by going all out against their last group opponent, Argentina, next week.
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Said the president: “I am confident that if our players believe in themselves, they can qualify out of their difficult group and even go very far in the tournament.
“With determination, nothing is impossible.”
The president urged all Nigerians to continue to rally round the Nigerian ambassadors with their prayers and other forms of support.
