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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Benin defender Tijani ruled out of Super Eagles tie with injury

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Benin defender Tijani ruled out of Super Eagles tie with injury

Benin Republic defender Mohamed Tijani will play no part in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria on Saturday, September 7. The Switzerland-based defender Tijani, who plays for Yverdon-Sport, reportedly picked up an ankle injury in training this week. The 27-year-old was one of Benin’s best performers in their last encounter against the Super Eagles in Abidjan, when the Cheetahs recorded a famous 2-1...