International Friendly: Mancini Invites 31 Saudi Falcons For Super Eagles Clash

International Friendly: Mancini Invites 31 Saudi Falcons For Super Eagles Clash

Sampson Adedeji

Ahead of the international friendly match against Nigeria's Super Eagles, the newly appointed Saudi Arabia coach Roberto Mancini has released a list of players for the game, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

The Nigeria Football Federation( NFF) and the Saudi Football Federation ( SFF) a few weeks ago agreed to organise a warm-up game in October FIFA window.

Mancini was appointed two months ago to replace Herve Renard who dumped the team for the France female national team.

The Italian manager in the early hours of Saturday announced the list of 31 players ( as Al-Saqour, which means The Falcons) that will prosecute the game slated to be held in Portugal.

Saudi Arabia is using the game as part of preparation for the 2024 Asian Cup competitions that will be held in the State of Qatar in January.