World Cup Qualifiers 2026 Praise: Iwobi Commends Two Nigerian Team Players, Awaziem Promises Six Points Win

Nigeria's Super Eagles Aim for Victory in Upcoming FIFA World Cup Qualifiers

In an interview with Victor Modo, Super Eagles defender Chidozie Awaziem has expressed confidence in the team's ability to secure victory in the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa.

The Super Eagles will first face Rwanda on September 6 at 5 p.m., followed by a later-scheduled match against South Africa. The exact date for the game against South Africa is yet to be announced.

Alex Iwobi, a midfielder for Fulham, has praised the performances of Felix Agu and Benjamin Fredrick during training sessions. Iwobi's role in the team is to make Fredrick and Agu feel welcome and confident. However, the reason for their selection to represent Nigeria remains unspecified.

Awaziem believes the team has a winning mentality for the upcoming games. The defender emphasized that the team will give everything to win, acknowledging that the games will be challenging but expressing confidence in the team's spirit to prevail.

Iwobi, in comments made to Football Fans Tribe, stated that he is impressed with Fredrick and Agu's qualities. He also expressed his belief that the team is expected to perform well and secure six points in the upcoming matches.

The matches against Rwanda and South Africa are crucial for Nigeria's qualification hopes. These games are part of the African qualifiers in Group C, which also includes South Africa, Benin, Nigeria, Lesotho, and Zimbabwe. The exact dates for these games are not specified in the available information.

The Super Eagles will be under the supervision of coach Eric Chelle during training sessions. With a winning mentality and a strong team spirit, the Super Eagles are determined to make Nigeria proud in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

World Cup Qualifiers 2026 Praise: Iwobi Commends Two Nigerian Team Players, Awaziem Promises Six Points Win