Gabon national team head coach, Thierry Mouyouma, has declared that his side is fully prepared for their 2026 FIFA World Cup playoff clash against Nigeria’s Super Eagles.
The Panthers have shown strong form in the qualifiers so far, suffering only one defeat in ten matches, the West African nation is aiming to secure its first ever qualification for the worlds biggest football tournament.
Mouyouma on Super Eagles clash
Mouyouma declared that they will keep pushing to achieve their objective.
“In a few days, my team and I will face a major African footballing nation: Nigeria,”he wrote on his X account.
“This playoff match represents a turning point for us, as it could pave our way to the World Cup.
“As I said recently. We have a dream: to go to the World Cup. And that dream still exists.”
We will do everything in our power to achieve it.
“Because the most important thing is not just to dream big, but to give ourselves the ability to make it happen.
“So let’s stay focused for this Thursday, November 13, during the Gabon vs. Nigeria match.
“And if we win, we will face the winners of the DRC-Cameroon match.
To you, dear Gabonese people,
your support is our fuel.
Let’s keep believing.”
Gabon will face the Super Eagles in the semi-final of the playoffs
