In preparation for their match against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone this weekend, the Super Eagles held their first practice session on Monday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Onikan, Lagos.
The team’s Eko Hotel and Suites camp is currently home to 21 players.
Ebube Duru and Divine Nwachukwu, a home-based duo, were excused from the training session by head coach Jose Peseiro.
The pair played in each of Rivers United and Bendel Insurance’s five games during the recently finished Super Six playoffs of the Nigerian Premier League.
On Monday afternoon, left-back Zaidu Sanusi and captain Ahmed Musa joined their teammates in camp.
Victor Osimhen of Napoli and Samuel Chukwueze of Villarreal are still anticipated in camp.
On Saturday, the Super Eagles and the Leone Stars will square off in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday five match at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium in Monrovia.
21 players are in camp as the Super Eagles get ready for Sierra Leone in the 2023 AFCON qualifier.
In preparation for their match against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone this weekend, the Super Eagles held their first practice session on Monday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Onikan, Lagos.
The team’s Eko Hotel and Suites camp is currently home to 21 players.
Ebube Duru and Divine Nwachukwu, a home-based duo, were excused from the training session by head coach Jose Peseiro.
The pair played in each of Rivers United and Bendel Insurance’s five games during the recently finished Super Six playoffs of the Nigerian Premier League.
On Monday afternoon, left-back Zaidu Sanusi and captain Ahmed Musa joined their teammates in camp.
Victor Osimhen of Napoli and Samuel Chukwueze of Villarreal are still anticipated in camp.
On Saturday, the Super Eagles and the Leone Stars will square off in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matchday five match at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium in Monrovia.
