Friendly: 13 players hit Super Eagles camp, as Peseiro arrives with foreign assistants

Date:

The Super Eagles camp in Dallas, Texas, United States of America came alive on Thursday with the arrival of 13 players.

Foreign-based stars: William Troost-Ekong, Moses Simon, Alex Iwobi, Ola Aina and Semi Ajayi were the lastest arrivals in camp.

The quintet joined the eight players from the Nigeria Professional Football League in camp.

The eight home-based players in camp are: Adewale Adeyinka, Ojo Olorunleke, Shehu Buhari, Christian Madu(Rivers United), Ishaq Rafiu, Rivers United, Victor Mbaoma , Faisal Sanni and Babatunde Bello.

More players are expected in camp later today.

Meanwhile, newly appointed head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro has also arrived the team’s camp, along with with his three foreign assistants.

Peseiro will work with Maykel Moreira (fitness coach), Acacio Santos (assistant coach) and Vitor Hugo (analyst).

The Super Eagles will tackle the El Tri of Mexico in their first friendly at the AT&T Stadium Arlington, Texas on Saturday.

The three-time African champions will face Ecuador four days later at the Red Bull Arena, Harrison.

Author

Share post:

LEAVE A REPLY

Please enter your comment!
Please enter your name here

Latest News

AFCONQ 2025: Super Eagles fail to secure win over Benin Republic in Abidjan

Nigeria's Super Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw...

Libya’s victory secures Nigeria’s spot in 2025 AFCON

Nigeria has officially qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup...

FULL LIST: Lookman, Ronaldo, Messi, among nominees for 2024 Globe Soccer Awards

The nominees for the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards have...

Transfer: Lewandowski receives tempting offer to leave Barcelona for new club

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has reportedly been presented with...

Eguavoen unveils Super Eagles lineup for Benin Republic clash

Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, has announced his...

Popular

More like this
Related

AFCONQ 2025: Super Eagles fail to secure win over Benin Republic in Abidjan

Nigeria's Super Eagles were held to a 1-1 draw...

Libya’s victory secures Nigeria’s spot in 2025 AFCON

Nigeria has officially qualified for the 2025 Africa Cup...

FULL LIST: Lookman, Ronaldo, Messi, among nominees for 2024 Globe Soccer Awards

The nominees for the 2024 Globe Soccer Awards have...

Transfer: Lewandowski receives tempting offer to leave Barcelona for new club

Barcelona striker Robert Lewandowski has reportedly been presented with...