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ALMOST FULL CAMP, SUPER EAGLES BEGIN TRAINING IN RABAT

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BY BOLAJI OKUNOLA

 

With 20 players in their Rabat camp, the Nigeria Super Eagles had their first training session on Tuesday ahead of their last World Cup qualifying match with Algeria in Constantine on Friday.

According to the media officer of the team, Toyin Ibitoye who spoke with Channels Television, the Super Eagles’ captain, Mikel Obi and two other players, Francis Uzoho and Daniel Akpeyi were being expected to have a  full camp of 23.

The team will depart Rabat on Thursday for the match the next day. After the match, the delegation will leave for Russia on Saturday for a friendly match with Argentina next week.

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Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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