In a dramatic match at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium in Abidjan, Nigeria’s William Troost-Ekong etched his name in AFCON history. Despite the Super Eagles’ 2-1 loss to Cote d’Ivoire, Troost-Ekong’s goal in the 37th minute marked his third of the competition, making him the highest-scoring defender in AFCON history. This remarkable feat brings his total AFCON finals goals to five. Additionally, Troost-Ekong was honored as the Player of the Tournament, solidifying his impact on the competition.
Nigeria’s Troost-Ekong Sets AFCON Record Despite Defeat to Cote d’Ivoire
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