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Mohammed Usman (Nigeria Player): "The Match Against Morocco is a Final for Us, We'll Give Our Best Tomorrow"

Mohammed Usman (Nigeria Player): "The Match Against Morocco is a Final for Us, We'll Give Our Best Tomorrow"

13 January 2026at18:47

Nigeria international Usman Mohammed has stated that the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final match against Morocco will be a "final before the final" for his team. He emphasized the players' readiness to give their utmost to achieve their big dream of winning the continental title.

Speaking to the media on the sidelines of Nigeria's final training session before facing "the Atlas Lions," Usman Mohammed said: "This match is very important. I would describe it as a final before the final for us." He added, "We are ready to give our best, and everything revolves around hard work. We have only one dream, which is to win the tournament, and that's all that matters to us."

He concluded: "Morocco is a very good team, so we must be 100%, or even 200% present throughout 90 or 120 minutes, depending on what the match demands. We are fully prepared, so let's see what happens tomorrow."

The match between the two teams will take place tomorrow, Wednesday, at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, kicking off at 9:00 PM (GMT+1).

What did Mohammed Usman say about Nigeria's AFCON semi-final against Morocco?

Usman Mohammed described the match as a "final before the final," stressing the team's commitment to give their absolute best to achieve their dream of winning the Africa Cup of Nations title, as detailed in his full comments.

When and where will the Nigeria vs. Morocco AFCON semi-final take place?

The crucial semi-final match is scheduled for tomorrow, Wednesday, at 9:00 PM (GMT+1) at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, with Nigeria aiming to advance towards their continental title aspirations.

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