Former African Footballer of the Year Emmanuel Seyi Adebayor visited the Super Eagles at their Pullman Hotel base in Abidjan on Tuesday morning.
The former Arsenal striker spent time with Super Eagles captain, Ahmed Musa and some of the players.
The former Togo captain then expressed his support for the team to win the trophy in Cote d’Ivoire.
“I’m rooting for the Super Eagles to win the trophy. I’m with Nigeria and hope the players will deliver,” he said.
Meanwhile, The Super Eagles started their campaign at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals with a disappointing 1-1 draw with Nzalang Nacional of Equatorial Guinea.
Jose Peseiro’s men will face hosts Cote d’Ivoire at the Alassanne Quattara Stadium, Ebimpe, Abidjan on Thursday.
The Elephants top the Group A table with three points following the win against Equatorial Guinea.
Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea have a point each, while Guinea Bissau has yet to record a point.
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