Super Eagles striker Akor Adams says the squad is full of confidence ahead of Friday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Madagascar in Uyo, Trybal News reports.
The Venezia forward described the atmosphere in camp as positive and insisted the players are ready to deliver when Nigeria begins its qualifying campaign.
Speaking in an interview shared by the Super Eagles media team, Akor Adams said the squad had arrived in camp with strong energy after an encouraging start to the new season.
‘it’s positive as always, it’s good energy. Everybody is coming from a good Pre-Season, almost all the players well started the season very well, we’re fit and these are the things that are important and we are ready’.
Akor Adams targets goals and victory for Nigeria
Adams also outlined his personal ambitions for the qualifiers as he looks to make an impact for the Super Eagles.
“score goals, help the team to win and give some good support to my teammates as well”.
The striker also had a clear message for supporters ahead of the match at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.
“as always be optimistic, enough with the negativity all around, football is a game of three sides, we win we lose or we draw. But we look to win, so come out to support us as always.
Nigeria will host Madagascar in Uyo on Friday as Eric Chelle’s side opens its bid to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.
The Super Eagles have spent the week preparing in camp, with the players expressing confidence that they can begin the qualifying series with a positive result in front of the home fans.