Super Eagles defender William Troost-Ekong Bassey has expressed confidence that Nigeria can lift the AFCON 2025 trophy. Speaking ahead of the tournament opener, Bassey stated that the team’s preparation and unity make them strong contenders for the title.

Bassey highlighted the importance of teamwork and discipline, noting that the squad has been training hard in Fez to adapt to local conditions and strengthen their game plan. He also praised the coaching staff for ensuring that every player is focused and match-ready.

According to the defender, the Super Eagles’ mix of experienced players and talented young stars gives them an edge in the competition. Bassey said that the team is determined to make Nigerians proud and will approach every match with determination and confidence.

Fans and stakeholders are optimistic as Nigeria seeks to reclaim continental glory. Bassey urged supporters to rally behind the team, emphasizing that collective belief and support could help the Super Eagles achieve their ultimate goal of winning AFCON 2025.