Nigeria, South Africa: Aaron Samuel promises more goals

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By Taofeek Lawal

Have of the moment and China based Super Eagles pointman, Aaron Samuel is hopeful that he can add to his goal tally when Nigeria take on South Africa on Wednesday in the final Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers at the Akwa Ibom Stadium in Uyo.

The heavily-built striker who once featured for Sarsborg 08 FC in the Norwegian league has shut his critics; scoring two crucial goals for Nigeria in his last two outings with the national team and he is hoping to add to that as the Eagles hope to seal their place at next year’s AFCON in a must win game against the Bafana Bafana.

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“I will try my best to score a goal on Wednesday, let’s see what happens” the Guangzhou R&F striker stated.

Having secured the needed 0-2 win over Congo last Saturday, Nigeria have a fair chance of grabbing one of the tickets to the AFCON 2015 on Wednesday as they are only required to beat the visiting South Africans at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Uyo.

 

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