Former Super Eagles coach, James Peters, has hailed the team for digging deep and keeping their World Cup dream alive following their emphatic victory over Benin Republic in the final group stage encounter.
Peters praised the squad for displaying strong character and determination, noting that their intensity and cohesion against Benin was a clear reflection of belief and commitment.
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He said if the team can maintain that level of performance and hunger heading into the playoffs, they would be unstoppable.
The former Nigeria U-23 coach further urged head coach Eric Chelle and his technical crew to continue building on the team’s current rhythm, emphasizing that consistency and focus will be key in navigating the playoffs successfully.
Peters added that the Super Eagles have restored hope to millions of Nigerians and must now sustain the momentum and confidence displayed in Uyo, reminding them that the final push toward the 2026 World Cup will demand even greater discipline and resilience.
