Super Eagles begin 2027 AFCON qualifying preparations with 20 players in camp
Nigeria have begun preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers after 20 players arrived in camp, Premium Times reports. The players named include forwards Moses Simon, Akor Adams, Taiwo Awoniyi, Moses Usor, George Ilenikhena and Tolu Arokodare, while no fixture or training details were supplied.
Twenty players have arrived in camp as Nigeria’s Super Eagles begin preparations for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, Premium Times reports. The players in camp include forwards Moses Simon, Akor Adams, Taiwo Awoniyi, Moses Usor, George Ilenikhena and Tolu Arokodare. Premium Times did not provide the full list of the 20 players in the supplied material.
The report describes the arrivals as the start of the team’s preparations for the qualifying campaign. It does not state when the squad’s training sessions will begin or identify Nigeria’s opponents. No information was provided about the venues, fixture dates, coaching plans or whether additional players are expected to join the camp.
The source also does not give details of any injuries or selection changes. The arrivals give the Super Eagles an initial group with which to begin preparations. Further information about the campaign and the complete squad was not included in the available report.
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