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Amokachi praises three Super Eagles players

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<h4><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">Former Nigeria international Daniel Amokachi has praised three Super Eagles players&comma; Victor Osimhen&comma; Emmanuel Dennis&comma; and Ademola Lookman&period;<&sol;span><&sol;h4>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi; color&colon; var&lpar;--c-headings&rpar;&semi; font-weight&colon; var&lpar;--title-fw-bold&rpar;&semi;">The three starters helped Nigeria secure a penalty in their 1-1 draw with Ghana&&num;8217&semi;s Black Stars in the 2022 FIFA World Cup second playoff on Tuesday at the MKO Abiola Stadium&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><img class&equals;"alignnone size-medium wp-image-21841" src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;thedailypage&period;ng&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2022&sol;03&sol;images-2022-03-30T204810&period;695&lowbar;resize&lowbar;22-300x169&period;jpg" alt&equals;"Amokachi praises three Super Eagles players" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"169" &sol;><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">Remember that Ghana beat Nigeria on the road after the match finished 1-1&comma; thanks to a goal from Thomas Partey&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">For the Super Eagles&comma; William Troost-Ekong scored a penalty&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">Last Friday&&num;8217&semi;s first leg in Kumasi resulted in a 0-0 tie&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">&&num;8220&semi;Now you&&num;8217&semi;ve got Lookman taking the ball from the side&comma; and you&&num;8217&semi;ve got Dennis bulldozing from the side when he gets the ball&comma; and he does whatever he wants&period;&&num;8221&semi; On SuperSport&comma; Amokachi observed&comma; &&num;8220&semi;You have Osimhen taking the ball behind the defensive line&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">&&num;8220&semi;I believe that contributed to the sentence you were just discussing&period;&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">&&num;8220&semi;Certainly not me&comma;&&num;8221&semi; he added&period; In the green room&comma; there was a large mob chanting&comma; &&num;8220&semi;Why is he&quest;&&num;8221&semi; I&&num;8217&semi;m aware that he has kicked a number of penalties on his own and scored&period;<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><span style&equals;"font-size&colon; 14pt&semi;">&&num;8220&semi;For him to stand up in a crucial game like this&comma; the leadership that he possesses&comma; even if the goalie dived towards the ball&comma; the ball was a little hard&comma;&&num;8221&semi; says Amokachi<&sol;span><&sol;p>&NewLine;

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