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William Troost-Ekong, Nigeria Captain, has revealed the team's intentions to boycott their upcoming AFCON qualifier after the team were left stranded in an airport in Libya.

 "Nigeria's AFCON Qualifier Boycott Looms: Captain Troost-Ekong Slams Libya's 'Unacceptable' Treatment"



Nigeria's national team captain, William Troost-Ekong, has expressed outrage and disappointment after the team was left stranded at an airport in Libya, sparking a potential boycott of their upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier.


*Stranded in Libya*


The Super Eagles arrived in Libya for their AFCON qualifier against the Mediterranean Knights, only to be left waiting for hours without proper accommodation or transportation. This unacceptable treatment has prompted Troost-Ekong to consider drastic action.


*Troost-Ekong's Statement*


"We are disappointed and frustrated with the way we've been treated," Troost-Ekong said. "As players, we're here to represent our country with pride, but the lack of respect shown to us is unacceptable. If this is how we're treated before the game, what can we expect during the match?"


*Boycott Threat*


The Nigeria captain hinted at a possible boycott of the qualifier, citing the team's well-being and safety concerns. "We'll discuss this as a team and with our officials. If our demands aren't met, we might have no choice but to take drastic measures."


*Nigeria Football Federation's Response*


The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has apologized for the inconvenience and assured that steps are being taken to resolve the issue. However, the players remain skeptical.


*AFCON Qualifier in Jeopardy*


The potential boycott threatens to disrupt the AFCON qualifying process, with Nigeria and Libya competing for a spot in the 2024 tournament.


*International Community Reacts*


The incident has sparked outrage among football fans and officials worldwide, highlighting the need for better treatment of players and teams.


*Match Details*



- Competition: AFCON Qualifier


The situation remains tense, with Nigeria's participation in the qualifier hanging in the balance. Will the Super Eagles take to the pitch, or will their boycott send a powerful message to Libyan authorities?

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