Breaking: Nigeria bang in two goals against Gabon
by The Eagle Online · The Eagle OnlineNigeria has scored two goals against Gabon in the first half of extra time in the ongoing semifinal of the Africa 2026 World Cup Playoff.
The first was scored six minutes into the first half of the extra time via a purposeful pass from the stand-in captain of the Super Eagles.
It was superbly scored by Jude Ejuke in the 97th minute.
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In the 105th minute, Victor Osimhen scored a second one.
This was also off a brilliant pass collected by Osimhen, who fired in from a tight corner.
This came after the first goal in the 78th minute by Nigeria and the equaliser by Gabon in the 89th minute by M. Lamina.
This was off a deflection by a Nigerian defender.
Osimhen, however, was given a yellow card for taking off his shirt in celebration.
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