2021 AFCON: Eagles ready for victory ahead of Algeria, Tunisia clashes

Eagles’ 2021 AFCON qualifiers campaign starts Friday

Super Eagles winger, Samuel Kalu has said that the team has what it takes to hold their own against Africa’s best teams, as the team prepares for the 2021 AFCON qualifiers campaign on Friday.

The Nation reports that the Bordeaux of France winger, who is among the early arrivals to the team’s base in Austria, stated that most of the players are already returning to top form across various leagues in Europe.

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“It’s our first game after a very long while because of the pandemic; but thank God some of us have started playing regularly with our clubs before now so hopefully, we are all in top shape for the game,” Kalu told AOIFootball.com.

“I’m very much ready for the game and I have been working hard since the new season started; putting on the National team jersey always makes me feel proud and special, so hopefully we can have a good outing beginning on Friday.”