AFCON: Samuel Chukwueze’s Mum Fortifies Him With Prayers

Super Eagles winger Samuel Chukwueze has hogged the headlines after a video where his mum was praying for him ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations emerged on Wednesday.

Megasportsarena.com reports that the Villarreal of Spain star is one of the players Nigerians are hoping would ignite the competition which kicks off this weekend in Cameroon.

Samu departs the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport Abuja with the rest of the squad Wednesday night for Garroua where they confront Egypt, Guinea-Bissau and Sudan in the group D of the Afcon.