Former Super Eagles skipper, Joseph Yobo has hailed the Super Eagles after Wednesday's victory against Guinea in the second Group B encounter at the Alexandria Stadium.

Super Eagles striker Alex Iwobi has said the dream of the team is to play in another final at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations. Iwobi replaced Mike Obi in the middle of the park in Wednesday's encounter with Guinea and assisted the team to a narrow 1-0 win. Following the result, Nigeria became the first country to qualify for the round of 16.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles defeated Guinea to become the first team to reach the last 16 at the 2019 African Cup of Nations on Wednesday. The Super Eagles earned their place for the next stage after a Kenneth Omeruo header gave them a 1-0 victory over Guinea, taking their points tally to six in Group B.