Some Nigerian football fans have singled out one Super Eagles star for praise following their 3-2 win over Mozambique in a FIFA International friendly on Monday.
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Some of the supporters who watched the match felt Omeruo was the top performer in the game.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated 10-man Mozambique 3-2 at the Estádio Municipal de Albufeira on Monday.
Geny Catamo gave Mozambique the lead in the sixth minute but the Super Eagles leveled through Terem Moffi in the 18th minute.
Mozambique were reduced to 10-men in the 37th and the Super Eagles were awarded a penalty on the dot of 45 minutes which was converted by Moses Simon.
However, Mozambique fought back to reduce the deficit through Faisal Bangal in the 55th minute.
“I enjoyed @omeruo22 style of play at the defence today, the way he distributed those long passes, the controls and confidence at the defence. Kudos bro,” one of the fans wrote on X.
“He played like the senior man he is, assured in all facets of play,” another added.