Nigeria v Ghana: We know it’s going to be tough but the boys are ready to deliver on Tuesday - Ighalo

Published on: 28 March 2022

Nigeria striker, Odion Ighalo has stressed the the Super Eagles are ready to overcome the Black Stars of Ghana on Tuesday to secure qualification to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Speaking to the media after Sunday evening’s training, the former Manchester United striker admitted that its not going to be an easy game.

He however assured that the players continue to work hard and are ready for Ghana come the matchday.

"We know we are condemned to win at home and if we want to go to the World Cup we have to win.

"We know it is going to be a difficult game, it's going to be a tough one but the boys are ready to go,” striker Odion Ighalo said.

The Nigerian forward continued, "We just call on the fans to come out in numbers to cheer us on Tuesday, we are looking forward to them because they are our 12th man.

"Without them it's going to be impossible so we want them to come out in numbers, support us and cheer us to victory. By God's grace we are going to win the game."

Tomorrow’s match is scheduled to be played at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja and will kick off at 17:00GMT.

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