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Mikel Obi, Sunday Mba, Stephen Keshi and the Super Eagles made Nigerians proud 12 years ago at the AFCON 2013 in South Africa when they lifted Nigeria's third title.
Twelve years after Nigeria's Super Eagles clinched their third Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in South Africa, the team and fans are reminiscing about the historic victory.
The Super Eagles defeated Burkina Faso 1-0 in the final, with then NPFL star Sunday Mba scoring the decisive goal.
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Mba's goal came just before halftime when he skillfully controlled the ball, flicked it over a defender, and volleyed it into the net.
The victory ended Nigeria's 19-year wait for an AFCON title, with the then coach, Stephen Keshi, now late, also captain of the Super Eagles when they last won the title in 1994.
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Keshi became only the second person to win the trophy as both a player and a coach.
The Super Eagles commemorated the anniversary of the remarkable victory in South Africa on their X account, expressing pride and looking forward to AFCON 2025 in Morocco.
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"On this day 12 years ago, we clinched our third AFCON title by defeating Burkina Faso! A moment of pride and glory. Now, the journey continues—Morocco in December, we go again!.”
The Super Eagles' 2013 AFCON victory was a comfortable one, despite the narrow scoreline.
Although Burkina Faso almost equalised, Nigeria maintained control throughout the match and held on to seal the slim win and title.
Meanwhile, in a related development, the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has also joined in to celebrate the match winner against the Burkina Faso team.
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As reported by Pulse Sports, CAF eulogised Nigeria hero Mba for that fantastic winner that proved the difference between the Eagles and Burkina Faso.
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