Ademola Lookman, Two Other First Team Players Out Of Rwanda Clash

Ademola Lookman, Two Other First Team Players Out Of Rwanda Clash

By Niyi Busari

Super Eagles Coach, Augustine Eguavoen will lose three of his first team players in their last Group D match versus Rwanda, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

Ademola Lookman will be out due to injury while Ola Aina was released after his English Premier League side pleaded for his availability against Arsenal FC. Super Eagles number one goalie, Nwabali lost his father and has been excused to attend to the family issue. The trio will not be available for selection on Monday when Nigeria face Rwanda.

Unbeaten in five games, Super Eagles will want to wrap up the 2025 African Nations Cup qualifier with a win in front of their home fans in Uyo, Nigeria.

Rwanda will need a win while praying Libya beat Benin Republic in the last Group game in Libya. Nigeria are topping the table with 11 points while Benin Republic are second with 7 points. Rwanda have garnered five points from five matches while Libya have four points.