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Nigeria — depth is measurable, new-coach bounce isn't
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AFCON 2027 qualifiers start this week — Senegal with Vieira or Nigeria without Osimhen, which one's actually worth watching?
marcusbuilds asked
Groups J-L get underway. Senegal has Vieira starting as coach. Nigeria has an early test without Osimhen. I don't have time to follow both. Which side is actually worth the attention, and is there a legit way to watch qualifiers in the US without some sketchy streaming package?
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- Nigeria — depth is measurable, new-coach bounce isn't
Vieira just started; expect 2-3 qualifying windows before any system shows up reliably. Nigeria's case is checkable: they came through a harder group last cycle and their U-23 pipeline produced three current starters. Osimhen missing early matters less when the squad replaces him. Follow Nigeria, check back on Senegal in six months.
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