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Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong received recognition at the African Nations Football Awards held in Cairo, Egypt, following his exceptional performance at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Côte d’Ivoire.
Represented by Omar Tarek, an Egyptian footballer, Troost-Ekong expressed his gratitude on social media: “Thank you to my dear brother Omar Tarek for receiving this ANFA award for me in Cairo tonight.”
Troost-Ekong has been a standout player for Nigeria, notably scoring a decisive penalty against Ivory Coast, which significantly contributed to Nigeria’s success in the tournament.
His leadership and defensive prowess have been instrumental in the Super Eagles’ journey, showcasing his ability to maintain composure under pressure.
The recognition comes as Troost-Ekong continues to play a pivotal role for both his club and country.
Recently, he transferred to Greek club PAOK and has expressed his ambition to add more silverware to his career.
His dedication to the sport is further reflected in his use of environmentally friendly gear, including boots made from sustainable materials.
Congratulations to Captain Troost-Ekong as we look forward to more laudable achievements in his football career.
The post Super Eagles Captain Troost-Ekong Honored at African Nations Football Awards appeared first on Sports247 Nigeria.
Represented by Omar Tarek, an Egyptian footballer, Troost-Ekong expressed his gratitude on social media: “Thank you to my dear brother Omar Tarek for receiving this ANFA award for me in Cairo tonight.”
Troost-Ekong has been a standout player for Nigeria, notably scoring a decisive penalty against Ivory Coast, which significantly contributed to Nigeria’s success in the tournament.
His leadership and defensive prowess have been instrumental in the Super Eagles’ journey, showcasing his ability to maintain composure under pressure.
The recognition comes as Troost-Ekong continues to play a pivotal role for both his club and country.
Recently, he transferred to Greek club PAOK and has expressed his ambition to add more silverware to his career.
His dedication to the sport is further reflected in his use of environmentally friendly gear, including boots made from sustainable materials.
Congratulations to Captain Troost-Ekong as we look forward to more laudable achievements in his football career.
The post Super Eagles Captain Troost-Ekong Honored at African Nations Football Awards appeared first on Sports247 Nigeria.