Bright Osayi-Samuel has said the Super Eagles always do better when they play against big teams.

The right-back said this while reacting to the Eagles’ disappointing 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea in their first Group A game on Sunday.

Iban Edu gave Equatorial Guinea a shock lead before Osimhen equalised just two minutes later.

The Eagles had numerous chances to go on and win the game but we’re wasteful in front of goal.

Osayi-Samuel, who came on in the second half, expressed confidence that the team will do better when they face hosts Côte d’Ivoire on Thursday.

The Fenerbahce star explained that Egypt lost their opening game at the 2021 edition but went all the way to the final.

“Honestly of course we wanted to win, it’s a bit disappointing because a big nation like us every game we are expected to win,” he said in a video posted

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