Nigeria vs Ghana: Super Eagles Break Black Stars Jinx After 16 Years1 min read
Nigeria vs Ghana: Super Eagles Break Black Stars Jinx After 16 Years
The Nigeria Super Eagles secured a 2-1 victory over Ghana’s Black Stars in a friendly match on Friday, with goals scored in both halves contributing to their win.
Cyril Dessers opened the scoring with a penalty kick for the first goal, while Atalanta’s Ademola Lookman sealed the victory with a superb finish for the second goal.
Despite being reduced to 10 men, Ghana managed to secure a late consolation goal from Jordan Ayew. However, the Super Eagles maintained their lead and secured the victory.
Following their win against Ghana’s Black Stars, the 2023Â AFCONÂ finalists surged to the top of the trending topics.
This victory marked the first time since 2006 that the Super Eagles had defeated their West African rivals.