Homebased Super Eagles promised $2000 if they beat Burkina Faso

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The Nigeria national team have reportedly each been promised $2,000 if they beat Burkina Faso in Sunday's African Nations Championship qualifier.

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The Super Eagles head to West Africa holding a 2-0 advantage from the first-leg, where the squad were awarded the same amount of money for getting the home win.

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And, Sunday Oliseh's men will now be hoping for a repeat, both in scoreline and in reward, with the Nigerian Football Federation keen to start rebuilding following a two-year collapse of confidence in the country's sporting code.

Nigeria will also be looking to improve on their third-placed finish at the 2014 finals in South Africa, having previously failed to qualify for the tournament's first two editions.