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Super Eagles coach, Jose Peseiro has explained why he was angry at Frank Onyeka towards the closing stage of Nigeria’s 2023 AFCON Cup of Nations quarter-final 1-0 win over Angola on Friday evening. Peseiro admitted that he made an unplanned substitution, bringing on Joe Aribo to replace Onyeka in the 87th minute of the encounter between Nigeria and Angola, based on the advice of his captain for the game, William Troost-Ekong. According to him, Troost-Ekong noticed that the Brentford midfielder was not playing at full throttle because of a shoulder injury he could not shake off during the match…