Nigeria plays Benin away Saturday March 27, 2021
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TUE 23 MARCH, 2021-theGBJournal-Striker Victor Osimhen arrived in the Super Eagles Tuesday ahead of Nigeria’s crucial AFCON qualifier against Benin Republic on Saturday.
The good news, 23 players are now in Camp, a confident booster for the National team as they face familiar adversaries.
The NFF released the list of invited players for the AFCON2021 qualifiers on March 9, 2021.
Players invited include Everton Midfielder, Alex Iwobi, Rangers centre-Back, Leon Balogun, Leicester City’s duo of holding midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and Forward Kelechi Iheanacho, Leganes defender Kenneth Omeruo, Ola Aina of Fulham FC, J. Aribo as well as Galatasaray midfielder Ogenekaro Etobo who is on loan from Stoke City and West Brom’s defensive midfielder Semi Ajayi. Three goalkeepers- M Okoye, F Uzoho and J Nobble are also already in camp for the big games.
Nigeria last AFCON qualifier was the drab 0-0 draw against Sierra Leone
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