Nigerian Couple's Hilarious Support for Super Eagles in AFCON Semi-Final Trends, People React

Nigerian Couple's Hilarious Support for Super Eagles in AFCON Semi-Final Trends, People React

  • A TikTok video of a Nigerian couple watching the AFCON semi-final and showing support to their home country has gone viral
  • The video showed the couple’s reactions as they cheered the team during the tense penalty shootout
  • The viewers were captivated by the couple’s playful banter and emotional rollercoaster

A hilarious TikTok video of a Nigerian couple watching the AFCON semi-final match has gained attention online.

The video captured the couple’s reactions as they supported the Super Eagles during the nail-biting penalty shootout.

Photo of husband and match
The couple was fierce in their support. Photo credit: @justtbolu/TikTok
Source: TikTok

The viewers were entertained by the couple’s emotional ups and downs.

Nigeria eventually emerged victorious and clinched a spot in the final, which would be played on Sunday, February 11 against Ivory Coast.

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The video as shared by @justbolu has received over thousands of views from TikTok users who enjoyed the couple’s humorous and heartwarming display of love and loyalty.

Watch the video below:

Legit.ng compiled some of the reactions below:

Baba reacted:

“Where the rest we need part 2 oooo abeg I must see, Dady dancing after we won.”

Abigail O Ajayi:

"You can't even run for 5 mins took me out.”

Stephen Awuchi wrote:

“Proper Nigeria accent.”

KNG Kay:

"You can’t make it, you can never make it.”

Soso:

“I am just curious as to why his flashlight was on.”

Qchoclatecit:

“Mum humbled him.”

Osunsami:

“This was me and my husband.”

Odia:

“South Africa go think say na Odomeje use abido shaker run am for us.. But dem not know say he never touched those once.”

Sweetcoco:

“I Am confused which country are they supporting.”

Yournightmar3:

“It's giving the voice of YOU CAN'T NEVER MAKE IT.”

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Ryan Fortune:

“We had them sweating and drinking water until the very

last second!!”

Staopad:

“I like this family oo the vibez if too much.”

José Peseiro explains win over South Africa

Meanwhile, Legit.ng earlier reported that Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach, José Peseiro, praised the 'resilience' of the South African team despite beating them to qualify for the final of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023.

It would be recalled that the Super Eagles won 4-2 on penalties after an entertaining 120 minutes of football ended 1-1 at the Stade de la Paix in Ivory Coast on Wednesday night, February 7.

According to Peseiro, his players deserved to be in the finals but had to achieve that the hard way.

Source: Legit.ng

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Basit Jamiu (Editor) Basit Jamiu is a journalist with more than five years of experience. He is a current affairs and politics editor at Legit.ng. He holds a bachelor's degree from Ekiti State University (2018). Basit previously worked as a staff writer at Ikeja Bird (2022), Associate Editor at Prime Progress (2022), and Staff Writer at The Movee (2018). He is a 2024 Open Climate Fellow (West Africa), 2023 MTN Media Fellow, OCRP Fellow at ICIR, and Accountability Fellow at CJID. Email: basit.jamiu@corp.legit.ng.