Super Eagles Prepare for Russia Friendly with 19 Players
The Super Eagles have gathered 19 players in their camp in Nizhny Novgorod as they prepare for an international friendly match against Russia on Tuesday. The team faces challenges due to injuries and the refusal of some clubs to release their players.
Captain Wilfred Ndidi and Victor Akpe are unable to participate due to injuries, while Bright Osayi-Samuel, Raphael Onyedika, and Ridwan Abdulrasaq Popoola were prevented from traveling by their respective clubs. Ibraheem Ajasa of FC Rostov, Russia, was a late addition to the squad, arriving on Monday.
The Super Eagles will conduct their final training session on the evening before the match, which is set to kick off at 5 PM Nigerian time at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium.
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