Former Nigerian midfielder Femi Ajilore has shared his insights on the Super Eagles’ recent performances in the AFCON qualifiers, their prospects for the upcoming World Cup qualifiers, and the team’s overall trajectory.
Ajilore, a tenacious midfielder and member of Nigeria’s silver-winning squad at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, expressed confidence in the Super Eagles’ ability to qualify for the 2026 World Cup. He emphasised that achieving this goal would depend on the technical team’s ability to make the right selections and employ effective tactics.
In an exclusive interview with PREMIUM TIMES, Ajilore offered a frank evaluation of the team’s strengths and areas needing improvement, highlighting the importance of strategic planning to secure future success.