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A torrent of social media reactions has trailed the Super Eagles’ 4-2 win over Argentina.

Alex Iwobi scored a brace while Kelechi Iheanacho and Brian Idowu scored a goal each to lead Nigeria to victory in the international friendly game.

The win has elicited series of joyous, sarcastic, humorous, quirky, and tongue-in-cheek comments and memes.

Here are some reactions from Nigerians on Twitter:

What An Incredible Performance from Nigerian Football Team. Lagging From 2-0 To Final Lead to 2-4, Excellent Fought Youngsters. You Deserve a Big Clap,Much more Responsible Performance ! #ARGNGA

— Fazley Rabbi Shajib (@FazleyShajib) November 14, 2017

my grandma just asked me to take her out, and i asked why? cox nigeria won argentina boy!!! #ARGNGA

— Chibuzor Ransome (@AuGuSt_RaNnY) November 14, 2017

Someone said Argentina without Messi is tina😦#ARGNGA

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— Abdulfatai | Arowolophotography (@arowolo_fatai) November 14, 2017

#ARGNGA thank you #Nigeria for making us proud .. pic.twitter.com/WuFZYKR15w

— Chadwick lives On! 🇳🇬 (@_RalphPero_) November 14, 2017

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So Argentina lost to Nigeria,that too by a margin of 4-2. I'm glad there was no live telecast. Sach main kya chutiya team hai bhai !! #ARGNGA

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— Naveen Kumar Singh (@Na7vs) November 14, 2017

#ARGNGA but Akpeyi cannot even keep for my school team

— jide olajide (@ignocento) November 14, 2017

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https://twitter.com/femi_atere/status/930518999175258113

Pls okorocha @GovernorRochas Should start thinking of building statues for this super eagles players.. #ARGNGA

— Comr.D-donISIBOR (@comrDdonISIBOR) November 14, 2017

How people who have dstv are still wondering if #ARGNGA really played pic.twitter.com/owhv81280f

— YOURMUMSCRUSH (@DikeVictor15) November 14, 2017

https://twitter.com/iam_kar_chi/status/930520809042563072

Even if Argentina vex bring Messi play the match in Buenos Aires this Super Eagles go show dem pepper. #ARGNGA pic.twitter.com/cSndYY76oV

— #HappyNewYear 1442 AH 🇳🇬 (@AMTanimu) November 14, 2017

https://twitter.com/officialdaddymo/status/930511239091912704

For those who missed how Nigeria destroyed Argentina 4 – 2. Here are the goals. #ARGNGA @Omojuwa @Bolarin_ @ZaOops @ThePureVoice pic.twitter.com/pwpb0ehB7i

— Bobola Onigold™ C.S.I (@Onigold) November 14, 2017

Holy crap man! Super Eagles better show up to the world cup in this form. Can't believe I missed the live game, must watch the re-runs. Thank God for live texts though lol #ARGNGA

— AJ Gideon (@Aj_gideon) November 14, 2017

Its been a while I shout for joy watching super eagle match… I can't just believe we can come from 2 goals down to win by 4-2 👏👏 #ARGNGA

— Engr Dray 👷 | 1Cor. 9:27! 📖 (@Dray4lyf) November 14, 2017

Nigeria won because Messi didn't play blah blah.. #ARGNGA
Me: pic.twitter.com/zcnhvtHVVH

— dawati (@dawatike) November 14, 2017

Buhari "orders" the repatriation of the fumbling #DanielAkpeyi from the @NGSuperEagles camp in Russia after his shambolic performance in the #ARGNGA friendly which Nigeria rallied from a 2-nil deficit to win 4-2 in full time.

— Joel Nwokeoma (@okoromajoel) November 14, 2017

#ARGNGA I don't care if they say its just a friendly…

Arg 2 : Nig 4

Think about it and salivate a little pic.twitter.com/hg1Gc250rJ

— Tony (@ANwaobi) November 14, 2017

https://twitter.com/omogods/status/930496888440225792

Pls okorocha @GovernorRochas Should start thinking of building statues for this super eagles players.. #ARGNGA

— Comr.D-donISIBOR (@comrDdonISIBOR) November 14, 2017