Troost-Ekong Confesses: I Want To Win AFCON, Play At 2026 World Cup

Troost-Ekong Sets Sights on Redemption After AFCON Heartbreak

Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has reaffirmed his desire to achieve national glory before calling time on his international career. The experienced defender, who has led Nigeria through official competitions and played across Europe’s top leagues, says his biggest ambition remains winning the Africa Cup of Nations and representing the country at another FIFA World Cup. Despite coming close at the 2023 AFCON, Troost-Ekong believes his …

Troost-Ekong Confesses: I Want To Win AFCON, Play At 2026 World Cup

Al-Kholood of Saudi Arabia defender, William Troost-Ekong will approach the last quarter of this year with two targets on his mind – help Nigeria qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup and then go on to excel at the African Cup of Nations in Morocco. Sports247 gathered that the double-pronged burning ambition spurring Troost-Ekong will get its first test in September, when the Super Eagles host Rwanda and visit South Africa at the restart of the Wo…