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Brighton & Hove Albion’s Adingra Inspires Ivory Coast to AFCON Victory Over Nigeria
Brighton & Hove Albion‘s Simon Adingra played a pivotal role in inspiring Ivory Coast to a successful Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign, culminating in a thrilling victory over Nigeria in the final.
The talented winger set up the decisive goal as the host nation secured a 2-1 win against Nigeria, showcasing his skill and determination on the pitch.
Adingra’s performance was crucial in turning the tide of the match, with his dynamic play and creativity causing problems for the opposition throughout the game.
In a showdown that featured Nottingham Forest‘s Ola Aina in the Nigerian lineup, Adingra’s impact was felt strongly as he outmaneuvered defenders and delivered a crucial assist.
The winning goal came from a well-executed cross by Adingra that found the foot of Sebastien Haller, who expertly guided the ball into the net, sealing the victory for Ivory Coast.
This success adds to the string of achievements for Adingra, following in the footsteps of fellow footballer Alexis Mac Allister who tasted World Cup glory with Argentina.