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Super Eagles Hit Full House in Uyo Ahead of AFCON Qualifier

All 24 invited players have arrived at the team’s camp, with the coaching crew stepping up preparations for the fixture scheduled for November 13 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

BABabatunde AbdulRaheem Lawal

The Super Eagles have recorded a full house in camp in Uyo as preparations intensify for Friday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying encounter against Tanzania.

All 24 invited players have arrived at the team’s camp, with the coaching crew stepping up preparations for the fixture scheduled for November 13 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

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The team is expected to continue its training sessions as head coach Eric Chelle works on his tactics and strategies ahead of the crucial encounter.

Among the players in camp are Calvin Bassey, Ola Aina, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Ademola Lookman, Moses Simon, Taiwo Awoniyi and Akor Adams.

Others include Arthur Okonkwo, Semi Ajayi, Benjamin Fredericks, Alhassan Yusuf, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Tochukwu Nnadi, Chibuike Nwaiwu, Tolu Arokodare and Francis Uzoho.

Stanley Nwabali, Tijani Samson, Suleiman Mubarak, Abdullahi Bewene, Moses Usor, Bruno Onyemaechi and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru complete the squad.

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The encounter against Tanzania will be an important test for the Super Eagles as they continue their campaign to secure qualification for the 2027 AFCON.

Nigeria will be hoping to take advantage of home support in Uyo to secure a positive result when both teams meet on Friday.

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