The tickets for the highly anticipated clash between Nigeria and hosts Ivory Coast at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations have officially sold out, ABS Sports Extra reports.
Scheduled as one of the marquee fixtures in Group A, this showdown promises to be a spectacle of football prowess and national pride.
The game holds Thursday January 18 and it comes as no surprise that the host nation facing the three-time AFCON champions has captured the imagination of fans, resulting in a complete sell-out of tickets.
One of the contributing factors to the heightened interest in this Super Eagles match is the attractive pricing structure for tickets, including the presence of African Footballer of The Year, Victor Osimhen.
Category Three tickets, the most affordable, were priced at N7,192.80 ($8).
For those seeking a bit more comfort and proximity to the action, Category Two tickets were available at N14,385.60 ($16). Category One came with a price tag of N21,578.40 ($24).
With Super Eagles vs The Elephants tickets quickly snatched up, football enthusiasts are set for an unforgettable match that not only promises intense competition on the field but also an electrifying atmosphere in the stands.
The other sold out matches are Ivory Coast vs Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea vs G’Bissau, Senegal vs Cameroon and Egypt vs Ghana