In the lead-up to the highly anticipated 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash between Nigeria and Angola, midfielder Alex Iwobi has exuded confidence, declaring the Super Eagles' preparedness for the challenge.

Speaking boldly during a press conference on Thursday morning, Iwobi set the tone for what promises to be a fierce showdown.

Acknowledging the expected toughness of the encounter, Iwobi hinted at a strategic approach, stating, "It will be difficult, but we know how to defend well, and I hope we do what it takes to reach the next stage."

The midfielder emphasized the team's preparation by watching videos of Angola, identifying potential areas to exploit.

He conveyed the team's readiness to face the challenges posed by Angola in the quarter-final.

Reflecting on his role in the team, Iwobi mentioned, "I was told to keep the ball and help the team. We already have enough creativity in attack. I just do what will help the team; that’s all that matters."

With these words, Iwobi conveyed a sense of unity and focus within the Super Eagles as they gear up for the crucial quarter-final clash.