Friendly: Bassey faces late fitness test ahead of Super Eagles vs Portugal
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Ajax defender, Calvin Bassey will undergo a late fitness test ahead of Nigeria’s friendly against Portugal on Thursday.
Bassey sustained an injury in Ajax’s 3-3 draw against Emmen last weekend.
The 22-year-old linked up with his international teammates in camp on Monday despite not being fully fit.
“We have rested him and I hope he can play,” Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro told NFF TV.
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“Tommorow , he will have a test to know whether he can play or not.”
Nigeria will be without leading marksman, Victor Osimhen, Zaidu Sanusi, Ola Aina and Jamilu Collins for the game.
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