Former Nigeria captain Jay-Jay Okocha believes the Super Eagles need natural offensive midfielders to succeed.
The West African side have not found an attacking midfielder since the retirement of the 47-year-old from the national team in 2006.
The Super Eagles have made do with John Obi Mikel, Joel Obi, Alex Iwobi and recently Joe Aribo in the position but they struggled to live up to expectations.
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Nigeria recently managed to play two consecutive draws against lowly-rated Sierra Leone in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
Okocha, who had 73 caps for the Super Eagles, has advised on how Nigeria can enjoy better performances in their subsequent games.