Nigeria stunned the footballing world with free flowing entertaining football on Tuesday as Super Eagles started their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a victory. Leicester City attacker Kelechi Iheanacho made the difference with a perfect left footed shot in the 30th minute and the goal was enough to give Nigeria a great start against the Pharaohs of Egypt.

Out of favour England striker Tammy Abraham took to social media to show support to his ancestry country as discovered by Nigfooty.com. Kevin Oghenetega Tamaraebi Bakumo-Abraham, known as Tammy Abraham is a striker parading his trade with Serie A club Roma has Nigerian heritage through his parents.

The 24-year-old who opted to play for England at the expense of Nigeria said “Let’s go Nigeria” with special mention of Ola Aina, Kelechi Iheanacho and Kenneth Omeruo on his Instagram story while also monitoring proceedings through Live Streaming on his laptop.

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