Summary
Nigeria is preparing for its Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Algeria. There is speculation about issues within the team, including concerns over player bonuses and a disagreement involving star player Victor Osimhen. Coach Eric Chelle focused on the match and didn't comment on these matters.
Key Facts
- Nigeria is getting ready for a quarterfinal match against Algeria in the Africa Cup of Nations.
- Rumors suggest Nigeria's players haven't been paid bonuses for previous victories.
- Coach Eric Chelle refused to talk about these bonus issues, referring questions to the Nigeria Football Federation.
- Reports also talk about a disagreement between Victor Osimhen and teammate Ademola Lookman during a recent game.
- Coach Chelle chose to focus on the game, stating his job is to concentrate on the match field.
- Nigerian media reported a possible player strike over unpaid bonuses before traveling to Marrakesh for the match.
- Osimhen, a key player, scored two goals in the last match after a dispute with Lookman.
- Nigeria has won the Africa Cup of Nations three times and aims for a fourth title.
