Former Super Eagles captain, Austin Okocha, has said scoring against Cameroon runs in the Super Eagles. Reacting to the Eagles 3-2 victory over Cameroon at the Alexandria Stadium in Egypt on Saturday,
Okocha praised the team’s second half performance, hailing his nephew, Alex Iwobi, who scored the winning goal.
“I think it is in the family now, it’s official that we (himself and Iwobi) love scoring against Cameroon. In 2004, I scored the equaliser against them and we went on to win the match 2-1, and now Alex got the winning goal and it looks like we have something against Cameroon in my family,” Okocha said.
The former Eagles legend also expressed his disappointment in the team’s defence and called for improvement in their next game.
The former Bolton captain in his overall assessment was very pleased with the second half performance of the Eagles despite going into the dressing room a goal down after the first 45 minutes.
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