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Nigeria Qualifies with 3/3, Uzhoho as Starting Goalkeeper

Published December 30, 2025, 19:18
Nigeria Qualifies with 3/3, Uzhoho as Starting Goalkeeper

Nigeria secured qualification to the next stage of the Africa Cup of Nations with three wins in as many matches. The 3-1 victory over Uganda came with Francis Uzoho, the Omonia goalkeeper, as the starting player. Uzoho conceded one goal in a one-on-one situation, but his team managed to prevail. In the next phase, Nigeria will face one of the teams that finish third in groups 1, 2, and 6, on January 5th.