AFCON 2023: NFF disowns new Super Eagles jersey

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) refutes reports of a Super Eagles jersey launch ahead of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament in Cote d’Ivoire next year.

Pictures of an alleged jersey revealed by the well-known American footwear and apparel company Nike circulated widely on social media during the week.

Reacting to the trend, the NFF disclosed in a statement via X on Friday which read, “We want to inform the general public that this news is not true.”

“At the moment we have no jersey being launched for the Super Eagles for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to be held in Cote d ívoire next month,” the statement added.