Kelechi Iheanacho reacts to Super Eagles' defeat against Ivory Coast

Super Eagles forward player, Kelechi Iheanacho is one of the players that has expressed his disappointment just like every other Nigerian over the defeat against Ivory Coast.

The Leicester City player expressed his sadness on his official X account on Monday, February 12, 2024. According to him, it hurts that Nigeria did not win the competition despite having to see the trophy.

"Normally na this one dey pain pass wey you don see the trophy but you no touch am ba wahala. We will be back
Thank you to all Nigerian that supported us God bless you all, let’s keep believing. Thank you Most High God."

Ivory Coast won their third AFCON title beating Nigeria 2-1 in the final with second-half goals from Franck Kessie and Sebastien Haller.