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Former Arsenal star, Nwankwo Kanu, on Thursday night, insisted that ‘penalty is penalty’ after Morocco defeated Nigeria’s Super Eagles in the AFCON semi-final tie on Wednesday.Kanu, who was at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat supporting Eric Chelle’s side against the Atlas Lions, said the Super Eagles fought a good fight against the host nation.Recall that Nigeria lost to Morocco 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in the semi-final last-4 encounter.The likes of Samuel Chukwueze and Bruno Onyemaechi failed to convert their penalty kicks as Nigeria lost to Morocco.“Always good to see the Professor Arsene Wenger,” Kanu posted alongside a picture of himself with his former coach Arsene Wenger at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat.“Penalty is Penalty. Big up Super Eagles. You fought a good fight.
