AFCON 2021: Why Nigeria Lost To Tunisia – Jay-Jay Okocha Reveals

Talking as a pundit on Supersports, Okocha mentioned Tunisia outclassed the Tremendous Eagles crew with ways, finally evening’s AFCON defeat within the Spherical of 16.

The Carthage Eagles of Tunisia trumped Nigeria on Sunday to arrange an Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final showdown.

The skipper of the facet, Youssef Msakni scored simply two minutes into the second half to provide a beforehand unimpressive Tunisia a 1-0 overcome 10-man Nigeria in Garoua.

Nigeria in the meantime had an opportunity to degree as time ticked away, however winger Moses Simon despatched a free-kick from simply exterior the field over the crossbar.

Okocha described their defeat to Tunisia a disappointing loss and mentioned it’s a lesson for each massive crew.

“They (Tunisia) executed their ways effectively. This can be a disappointing loss. They outclassed Nigeria. I’ve all the time mentioned that you’re pretty much as good as your subsequent recreation. This can be a lesson for each massive crew.”

“I feel it’s good to see that we’re flying excessive, however crucial one is the following recreation and we will solely justify our performances thus far if we go on and win the following one.

So each subsequent recreation is the hardest one for you and the one it’s a must to win. I hope we are going to keep it up the nice job that we’re doing thus far.”

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