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2023 AFCON: Iheanacho, Onuachu Arrive Cote d'Ivoire


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2023 AFCON: Iheanacho, Onuachu Arrive Cote d'Ivoire 

By Precious Oham

Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has said both Kelechi Iheanacho and Paul Onuachu are now with the team in Cote d’Ivoire for the 2023 AFCON, BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

Both strikers flew in early Saturday morning and will be part of the team’s final training at the Alassane Quatarra Stadium in Abidjan later today.

Iheanacho has recovered from a muscular injury, while Onuachu is a late replacement for injured Sadiq Umar.

Onuachu was previously slated to play a league game for his Turkish club Sunday before hitting Cote d’Ivoire the following day.

Meanwhile, Terem Moffi is now the only player yet to join the squad. He is expected in camp tomorrow after playing for his French Ligue 1 club Nice today at Rennes.

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Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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