By Rasaq Oboirien
SUPER Eagles players expressed their delight after Nigeria defeated Algeria 3-1 in Saturday's 2018 African World Cup qualifiers at the Gidswill Apkabio Stadium in Uyo, reports NaijaSportsXtra.blogspot.
Moses who put up a man of the match performance scoring a brace and others all took to social media, twitter to thank Nigerians too for the feat over the Desert Foxes as the game lived up to its hype.
The Chelsea winger posted on @VictorMoses, "Fantastic win today (Saturday) and great team performance, always an honour to play for my country! Buzzing to score two goals too! #Nigeria."
"Great Team Performance , Victory & 3Points With My Bro @67Kelechi #UPSuperEagles 💪🏽⚽️🇳🇬, Iwobi said on @alexiwobi.
A delighted Leon Balogun said, ""Been a tough match but we showed great mentality! Overwhelmed by the love Nigerians show me! Exactly what I needed, thanks #Nigeria 🙏🏽🇳🇬."
His defence partner William Troost-Ekong, "🇳🇬Nigeria 3 - Algeria 1. With my oyinbo brother. We thank God! #RoadToRussia."
Injured Eagles first choice goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme didn't hide his feelings after he posted on @Carl_Ikeme, "Great result !!!!!!!! 🇳🇬🇳🇬🇳🇬."
Recall a hip injury he picked up two weeks ago while in goal for Wolverhampton Wanderers ruled him out of the game.
For Brown Ideye, "Great Win, Wonderful performance 🇳🇬🇳🇬💪 #GreatGod #believe."Elderson Echiejile, "Great 3 point! Good team spirit and work! Thank God Almighty, Fans were amazing @thenff #EUE3, the Standard Liege left-back said on @EldersonEch.
Gernot Rohr's team lead Group B with 6points followed by Cameroon 2points while Algeria ans Zambia are leveled on a point each.
