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Super Eagles set to clash with Senegal in London

Chieftains of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have secured an international friendly between the Super Eagles and their Senegalese counterparts at a yet to be named stadium in London, this is according to SportingLife.

The Senegalese game is the second of two matches that the Eagles would play in March 2017, the first been a game against an unnamed African country, with the venue yet to be disclosed.

Interestingly, Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr is expected to depart the  Federal Capital Territory (FCT) tonight for France on vacation for an undisclosed period, since the Eagles don’t have matches until March 2017.

But those who should know at the Glass house revealed that Rohr will cut his vacation to watch the matches of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations holding in Gabon, where he is expected to watch two of Nigeria’s group opponents in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers, Cameroon and Algeria.

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 1:50 pm

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