Watford forward Ighalo says he will prepare for Swaziland game like Arsenal

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Odion Ighalo has insisted Nigeria cannot afford to be complacent  against Swaziland in a 2018 World Cup qualifier in Lobambo and says he will prepare for the game as he would against Arsenal in the English Premier League.

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The Watford striker, who has scored seven goals in the EPL, said there are no longer minnows in world football.

“There are no small countries in football and so I will prepare to play against Swaziland as I would against Arsenal,” said the 26-year-old forward.

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“I will give 101 per cent whenever play for my country.”

Former Nigeria U20 skipper Ighalo has scored two goals for the Super Eagles.