Super Eagles Captain Ekong Explains Why Nigeria Lost to
8 hours ago · Enroll Now! Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has opened up on why the team lost 2-1 to Benin Republic during their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier match in June. Nigeria and Benin Republic are due to meet again in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers later tonight in Ivory Coast, with the first leg ending 3-0 in favour of the Eagles ...
Super Eagles Captain Ekong Explains Why He Chose Nigeria Over ...
1 day ago · Join Legit.ng's Sports News channel on WhatsApp now! Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has reflected on his decision to represent his father's country, Nigeria, over the country of his birth, the Netherlands. Ekong was one of the dual national players who opted to play for the Super Eagles in the past 15 years when the Nigerian Football ...
‘We’ll be very ready’ - Troost-Ekong confident ahead of Benin …
23 hours ago · Stephen Oladehinde • 14:17 - 14.11.2024. Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has claimed he is confident ahead of Nigeria’s clash against Benin Republic. Nigeria will face the Benin Republic in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers as they push to cement their place in Morocco next year. Augustine Eguavoen’s team has secured seven points in ...
Why I chose Nigeria over the Netherlands – Troost-Ekong
22 hours ago · Troost-Ekong is one of several dual-nationality players recruited by the Nigeria Football Federation in the past 15 years, a strategy that has helped strengthen the national team with talents from ...
Revealed: Ekong wins recognition for AFCON performance ahead …
Ekong was given a special award for his performances at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast; ... Ekong shared the news on his official X account, thanking Egyptian winger Omar Tarek for ...
William Troost-Ekong - Wikipedia
William Paul Troost-Ekong MON (born 1 September 1993) is a professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Saudi Pro League club Al-Kholood. Born in the Netherlands, he captains and plays for the Nigeria national team.
William Troost-Ekong nearly retired, but now leads Nigeria's
Feb 1, 2024 · William Troost-Ekong has made bruising tackles, led the defence and team vocally from the back, and even scored a penalty for Nigeria, emerging as one of the more outstanding players in this...
William Troost-Ekong: Nigeria’s football captain on ... - CNN
Mar 4, 2024 · From the ecstasy of firing his side ahead to the agony of seeing that advantage overturned, Nigerian captain William Troost-Ekong’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final experience earlier this...
Nigeria say they will forfeit AFCON qualifier after being stuck in ...
Oct 14, 2024 · Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has said that his side will forfeit their game against Libya on Tuesday after being stranded at an airport in the North African country for 12 hours.
Fighting spirit will make Eagles AFCON champions — Ekong
Feb 6, 2024 · Defender, William Troost-Ekong, is relying on the Super Eagles ‘mentality and fighting spirit’ to win the Africa Cup of Nations for a fourth time in Ivory Coast, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.
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