Uganda vs Nigeria: ‘We are winning AFCON’ – Nigerians react after Super Eagles thrash Cranes
Nigerians on social media erupted with confidence and celebration after the Super Eagles delivered a dominant performance against Uganda’s Cranes.
The Super Eagles defeated Uganda 3-1 in their last group C game on Tuesday.
The confidence is fueling fresh optimism about the team’s chances at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The Super Eagles put on an assured display, controlling the tempo of the game and overwhelming their East African opponents Uganda.
What fans said
Reacting to the game, social media platforms particularly X (formerly Twitter) were awash with reactions from jubilant supporters.
Many fans declared that the performance was a clear sign that Nigeria is ready to challenge for continental glory.
“We are winning AFCON,” one fan wrote, echoing a sentiment shared by thousands who praised the team’s cohesion and confidence.
Balling even against 2nd eleven
— Firdausi (@simplymsnobody) December 30, 2025
Be scared of us 😂