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Nigeria will secure a crucial victory against Rwanda in their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, according to former Super Eagles forward Femi Opabunmi.
Nigeria currently has three points and is in fifth place in Group C. They desperately need a win to revitalise their World Cup qualification chances.
The Super Eagles are aiming for a dominant performance against Rwanda to reverse their fortunes and move up the standings.
However, even with a win against Rwanda, they will still need to secure victory in their remaining Group C games.
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Rwanda 0 vs 2 Nigeria As it happened: Victor Osimhen's double gets Eric Chelle's era underway
The Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Wasps of Rwanda courtesy of a brace from Victor Osimhen.
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‘They believe they can handle our team’ - Troost-Ekong responds to Rwanda claiming they can neutralize Nigeria's attack
Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has charged the Rwanda team to try to stop Nigeria's attack following their captain’s claim.
Opabunmi speaks on Super Eagles team
Ahead of the game, Opabunmi emphasised the team's quality and resolve to qualify for the global tournament.
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“This is a crucial stage for Nigeria, and we need qualification for the World Cup," Opabunmi told allnigeriasoccer.com ahead of kickoff.
"That is a very big event in the world, the highest event in football. I can see that NFF and coaching staff are doing their best to make it happen (win against Rwanda).
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"I can see for the Super Eagles, players, and the calibre of players in camp right now, I can see that the spirit is high.
"They know the formation he wants to use. But I want the players to be disciplined on the field because they know that all Nigerians what we want today is victory. I predict Nigeria to win against Rwanda 2-0."
At 17 years and 101 days old, Opabunmi became the youngest Nigerian player to appear in a World Cup match.
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