AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Eye Fresh Records in Morocco Clash

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are on the verge of rewriting history as they prepare to face tournament hosts Morocco in the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled to take place in Rabat on Wednesday, according to reports from LMSINT MEDIA.

Under the guidance of head coach Eric Chelle, the Nigerian national team has delivered an impressive attacking performance throughout the competition. The Super Eagles have already found the back of the net 14 times on Moroccan soil, a feat that places them as the most prolific Nigerian side in the history of the Africa Cup of Nations.

This remarkable goal tally surpasses the long-standing record of 12 goals set by Nigeria’s 2000 AFCON squad. That iconic team featured some of the country’s most celebrated football figures, including Austin Okocha, Sunday Oliseh, Nwankwo Kanu, and Mutiu Adepoju, whose contributions left a lasting mark on African football.

Beyond their scoring exploits, the Super Eagles have also achieved another historic milestone in the tournament. Following their quarter-final triumph over Algeria’s Desert Foxes, Nigeria became the first team in AFCON history to score at least two goals in five separate matches within a single edition of the competition.

As anticipation builds ahead of the semi-final encounter, the Super Eagles are also chasing yet another record. A victory over Morocco would see Nigeria claim five consecutive wins at the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time ever, further underlining their dominance in the ongoing tournament.

All eyes will be on Rabat on Wednesday as Nigeria takes on Morocco in a high-stakes semi-final clash that could see the Super Eagles continue their historic run at AFCON 2025.