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The Atalanta winger scored a brace in the Round of 16 of the tournament against Cameroon, which secured the Eagles’ place in the quarterfinals of the competition, where they will meet Angola.

Jose Peseiro, speaking to reporters, noted that the Super Eagles have completed training and are ready for Angola.

Alan Shearer is unimpressed with the player's attitude as he believes he is wasting his talent. 

The Super Eagles moved into the quarterfinals of the competition after a 2-0 win against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon on Saturday, with Ademola Lookman scoring the brace that secured the win.

The Super Eagles of Nigeria scored three goals in the Group stage of AFCON23, a header goal from Victor Osimhen, a penalty goal from Troost-Ekong, and an own goal against Guinea Bissau.

Klopp took charge of the club in 2015 and has gone ahead to win the club’s first Premier League title while adding the UEFA Champions League trophy in 2019.

The Minister, in response, promised that the President would come as it was part of his plans to visit the team in Ivory Coast. 

Six teams who finished top of the table, six teams who finished as runner-ups, and four teams who finished as best thirds make up the Round of 16 draw.

Pochettino, who was appointed as manager of the club last summer, is desperate to win the trophy, with Chelsea having lost the final in 2015 during his time at Tottenham Hotspur.

The Super Eagles, under the leadership of Jose Peseiro’s side, achieved the feat after recording a 1-0 victory against the Djurtus of Guinea-Bissau on Monday.