Super Eagles wing back, Semi Ajayi has expressed optimism that the team will back strong after losing the final of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Host country Cote D’ivoire defeated Nigeria 2-1 on their own soil to claim their most prize third continent trophy.
Meanwhile, Semi Ajayi noted that the they tried all they could do to bring the cup to Nigeria but unfortunately it was not meant to be. It seemed lucky ran against the team.
He then congratulated the winner for hosting an impressive tournament.
Taking to his Instagram page, the West Bromwich Albiond efender, wrote, “It was an honour to have been in this journey with this group. The support we felt during the entire tournament and since the final has been unbelievable and we are only grateful.
“We have everything to bring the cup back to Nigeria but unfortunately it was not meant to be.
“Congrats to the winner on hosting an amazing tournament. The Super Eagles will back stronger. God bless Nigeria.
