Enyimba FC and Burkina Faso midfielder, Ahmed Kone, has labelled the Super Eagles versus Etalons 2016 Championship of Africa Nations qualifier as a "tough battle".
The former AS Sonabel star opined that the toughness of the leagues in both countries will be displayed in the game at the Adokiye Amiesieamaka.
"I expect the match to be a tough battle," Kone told Completesportsnigeria.com.
"Burkina Faso league is as tough as the Nigerian league and this will be displayed in the game.
"Soccer-loving fans will surely enjoy another interesting encounter between one of the continent's best footballing nations, Nigeria, and a fast-growing one on the continent, Burkina Faso."