Troost-Ekong: Eagles battle ready for Bafana Bafana

By Akeem Lawal

SUPER Eagles centre back, William Troost-Ekong reckons the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Bafana Bafana of South Africa is a big test but believes the team is capable of coming out victorious, Sportsbiz247.blogspot.com reports.

Nigeria will host South Africans in one of Group E fixture at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo this evening in the race to be at the 2019 AFCON in Cameroon.

The Super Eagles are aiming to qualify for the Nations Cup finals for the first time since winning the title in 2013 and the Gent of Belgium defender said the team is ready for the challenge.

“礪Ready for the big game tomorrow against South Africa. #SuperEagles,” the 23 year old said via his Twitter account @wtroostekong on Friday.