Africa Cup Of Nations AFCON 2020 was withheld, Due to the Covid-19 pandemic outbreak and all matches were postponed. However, The Africa Cup Of Nations was rescheduled to commence on 24th march 2021.
Nigeria Super Eagle's Coach, Gernot Rohr reported that he called over 24 Nigerian players, for the remaining two games against Squirrels of Benin and Crocodiles of Lesotho.
However, On Monday 21 March, The Eko Hotel Camp Lagos was reported to have been swarming with Six players, who arrived early ahead of the two matches.
Ahmed Musa who is the captain of Super Eagle's Team was the first person to have reported to the camp alongside the unbreakable defenders, William Ekong, Ola Aina Samuel Ajayi, After which, Onyekuru, Etebor, Adeleke, Awaziem, Shehu, Iwuala, Noble, Iwobi, Balogun, Aribo, Ebuehi, Maduka, Collins, Onuachu, Uzoho, Sanusi, arrived.
Nevertheless, The Super Eagles board took to her twitter handle to announced the arrival of 20 players out of the 24, At the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, The players have commence training to test their fitness from their various clubs.
However, The Coach Mr Rohr will be forced to make adjustment in his team as there are new faces in the team, the Enyimba stars, John Noble and Anayo Iwuala also arrived in camp.
The Super Eagles are at the top of Group L with 8points with Squirrels of Benin 7points. However, Super Eagles needs a point to cement their chance to advance to the next level. However, The coach is convinced that with his squad, Victory is assured.
Nigeria Super Eagles will be playing against the squirrels of Benin Republic on Saturday, 27th March 2021 st Porto Nova by 5:00pm GMT
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