Nigeria, June 17 -- The Nigeria national football squad at Tunisia 1994 Africa Cup of Nations Cup (AFCON) tournament paraded some notable names that made the squad a fearsome proposition and are arguably the best Eagles squad in the nation's footballing history.

The team came into the 1994 AFCON tournament as one of the three favourites for the title, which they ended up winning.

This was after their first triumph in 1980.

Though hampered by the baggage of emerging as runners-up in I984 and 88, coach Clemence Westerhof was determined to end Nigeria's long search for her second AFCON title and it was a perfect timing.

Grouped alongside Egypt and Gabon in group B, the golden generation approached the competition with caution, but the te...