By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Uganda head coach Paul Put says the Cranes will compete favourably with the Super Eagles at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Prompt News reports.
The East Africans are drawn in Group C with Nigeria, Tunisia and regional rivals Tanzania.
Nigeria, and Tunisia are pundits favourites to secure the top two spots in the group.
Put, who guided Burkina Faso to the final of the competition in 2013 where they lost 1-0 to Nigeria is not intimidated with the quality of oppositions in their group.
“They (Super Eagles) are a perennial powerhouse. There are threats everywhere from their squad with top talent and European experience,” Put told CAFonline.
“We will respect all of them, but we are not intimidated. We will give a good account of ourselves.
“The Cranes will face the Carthage Eagles of Tunisia in their first game on December 23.
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