Ndidi, Omeruo Hit Eagles Camp, Ighalo, Ekong Still Expected

Ndidi, Omeruo Hit Eagles Camp, Ighalo, Ekong Still Expected

The duo of Wilfred Ndidi and Kenneth Omeruo arrived the Super Eagles pre-AFCON 2019 training camp in Asaba on Monday afternoon.
Ndidi and Omeruo’s arrival increased the number of players in camp to 20.
They weee expected to join their teammates for the Monday evening training session at the Stephen Keshi Stadium after missing the morning session.

The quartet of Odion Ighalo, William Troost-Ekong, Ahmed Musa and Shehu Abdullahi are still being expected in camp.
Meanwhile, Captain of the side, John Mikel, Ola Aina, Semi Ajayi, Moses Simon and Chidozie Awaziem were some of the arrivals at the team’s camp on Sunday.

The Super Eagles will face Zimbabwe at the Stephen Keshi Stadium on June 8 before departing Nigeria the next day for Ismaila, Egypt for their final camp ahead of the tournament.

The Eagles’ last pre-tournament friendly is against Senegal, billed for the Ismailia Stadium on June 16.
The AFCON 2019 is billed to take place in Egypt from the 21st of June to the 20th of July.
They get their AFCON 2019 campaign underway against Burundi on June 22 at the Alexandria Stadium in Alexandria, before taking on Guinea at the same venue four days later.

The three-time champions will wrap up their group encounters against Madagascar, also in Alexandria, on June 30.

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