Tsohon kiper na Super Eagles na Najeriya, Daniel Akpeyi, ya gano Morocco da Senegal a matsayin kasashen Afirka mafi dacewa don barin alama a FIFA Gasar Duniya 2026 a Arewacin Amurka.

Yana magana da SportsBoom.co.za, Akpeyi ya nuna inganci da kwarewa da dukkan ƙungiyoyin biyu suka nuna a shekarun baya a matsayin tushen amincewarsa. "Ina ganin Morocco da Senegal suna yi sosai. Suna da inganci da kwarewa, kamar yadda aka nuna a shekarun baya," in ji shi.

Ma'auni mai wuyan wuce

Akpeyi ya yarda cewa sake maimaita ko wuce tarihin Morocco na kai wa semi-finals a FIFA Gasar Duniya 2022 a Qatar zai zama babban ƙalubale ga kowace ƙungiyar Afirka. "Zai yi wuya ga ƙasashen Afirka su sake kaiwa mafi kyawun huɗu ko su wuce abin da Morocco ta cimma a Qatar, amma a ƙwallon ƙafa koyaushe akwai dama," in ji shi.

Bayan manyan 'yan takara biyu, tsohon kiper ya nuna Bafana Bafana na Afirka ta Kudu a matsayin ƙungiya mai iya mamaki, kuma ya nuna farin ciki na musamman game da cancantar DR Congo. "Bafana Bafana na iya zama kunshin mamaki, yayin da DR Congo ta samu cancanta duk da ƙalubale na musamman yana sa shigarsu ta zama mai ban sha'awa," Akpeyi ya ce. "Za mu iya ganin gasa tsakanin ƙasashen Afirka kan wane ne zai kasance tsawon lokaci a gasar. Muna da kowace dalili a matsayinmu na Afirkawa don kasancewa masu farin ciki kafin Gasar Duniya."

Rikodin ƙasashe 10 na Afirka

FIFA Gasar Duniya 2026 za ta ƙunshi rikodin ƙasashe 10 na Afirka, wato mafi girman wakilcin nahiyar a tarihin gasar. Akpeyi ya yi imani cewa ƙara yawan ƙungiyoyin ya ba Afirka dandali na gaske don ci gaba fiye da kowane lokaci a zagayen fita-fita.

"Babbar dama ce ga nahiyar. Da ƙungiyoyi mafi yawa, Afirka tana da dama ta gaske don kaiwa zagayen fita-fita da ma ƙwata-fainal," in ji shi. "'Yan wasan mu suna wasa mako bayan mako a Turai ga wasu daga cikin manyan kulob ɗin duniya. Kuma muna da yawan 'yan wasa da suka riga sun shiga Gasar Duniya, yanzu ya rage mana mu kama wannan dama."

Akpeyi ya ƙara da cewa yanayin nahiyar baki ɗaya yana nuna wannan imani. "Na kasance ina tattaunawa da wasu abokanina a sauran sassan nahiyar kuma akwai yanayin fata — ba kawai saboda ƙarin adadi ba, har ma saboda daman da ke jiran mu a Arewacin Amurka."