Nigeria head coach Gernot Rohr has said that the squad are working hard to solve the goalscoring crisis during the group stage of the African Cup of Nations. The west African nation managed only 1-0 triumphs over Burundi and Guinea in the group stage before suffering a shock 2-0 loss to competition debutants Madagascar.

As such, they ended the group phase with a goal difference of zero and that has brought about criticism over the style of play implemented. Speaking to reporters, Rohr acknowledged that the team has not played to the best of their abilities and that has largely come about from the opposition being defensively organised.
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