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Chelle hails Usor, Simon after Super Eagles win against Madagascar

Chelle hails Usor, Simon after Super Eagles win against Madagascar
Galaxy TV · Sports desk · Lagos

The Super Eagles now look to Tuesday for their game against Guinea-Bissau.

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Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has hailed Moses Usor and Moses Simon for their performance in Friday's win against Madagascar.

The Super Eagles clashed with Madagascar in Akwa Ibom in a 2027 AFCON qualifier. The game ended 2-1 with goals from George Ilenikhena and Usor.

After the match, Chelle praised Usor and Simon for the energy they displayed.

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“They [Usor and Simon] bring this energy, they bring this one-on-one,” he told reporters.

“You sometimes need something crazy on the field, some people who can bring one-on-one, one against two, one against three. They did well.”

The Super Eagles now look to Tuesday for their game against Guinea-Bissau.

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Reporting for Galaxy TV from Lagos and Abuja, covering energy and national affairs across Nigeria and West Africa

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