Finidi Thrilled With Super Eagles’ First Win Against Ghana In 18 Years

Finidi George has expressed delight for the Super Eagles as they beat Ghana for the first time in 18 years.

Goals from Cyriel Dessers and Ademola Lookman earned the Eagles a 2-1 win in Friday’s friendly game in Marrakech, Morocco.

“I feel happy it’s not easy, we know the rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana,” Finidi said in his post-match. “Coming here to win is a good one for me.

“First win against Ghana in 18 years, I feel happy for the players, as a coach I just want to do my job and if we get victories like this it would keep me happy.”

The former Nigeria international explained the formation used against the Black Stars.

“We didn’t keep same formation (which was used by Jose Peseiro) we played 3-5-2 but in the AFCON it was only Osimhen and we felt he was doing so much running alone.

“So

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