AFCON 2019: Rohr Speaks On Super Eagles Group

Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, has claimed that Nigeria are in a tough 2019 Africa Cup of Nations group.

The Super Eagles were drawn in Group B comprising debutants Madagascar, Burundi and Guinea.

Speaking to newsmen at the Giza Pyramids, where the draws were conducted on Friday night, Rohr said: “Group B will be tough. Guinea, Madagascar and Burundi are decent sides so we have to prepare well.”

Nigeria will be based in Alexandria during the group phase.

The Super Eagles will commence their AFCON 2019 campaign with a tie against Burundi on June 22, before taking on Guinea [June 26] and Madagascar [June 30].