By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
The stage is set for the draw ceremony of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, Promptnewsonline.com reports.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria alongside 23 other qualified countries will discover their opponents today.
The highly anticipated final draw will hold at the Parc Des Expositions, Abidjan.
Jose Peseiro’s men are in Pot 2 with perennial rivals, Ghana, Mali, South South Africa and Guinea.
The three-time champions are set to be handed a tricky draw as they could face defending champions Senegal, hosts Cote d’Ivoire, Atlas Lions of Morocco, Desert Foxes of Algeria, Carthage Eagles of Tunisia and Pharaohs of Egypt in the group stage. READ ALSO:
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The Super Eagles were eliminated in the Round of 16 by Tunisia at the last edition of the biennial competition hosted by Cameroon.
Cote d’Ivoire will host the competition from January 13 to February 11.
