1. Libya To Hit Uyo On Friday For Super Eagles Clash
Libya will arrive Uyo on Friday for their 2019 Africa Cup Nations qualifying fixture against the Super Eagles of Nigeria billed for this Saturday at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium Uyo, Completesportsnigeria.com reports.
The Libya players and their officials, CSN learnt, will fly straight to Uyo from Tripoli for the Group E clash with the Super Eagles.
2. Rohr Starts Closed Training On Thursday
Foootballlive.ng gathered that Rohr informed officials at Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) of his training schedule for Saturday’s first leg of a double-fixture between the Eagles and Libya.
Consequently, the NFF on Monday disclosed that expectant soccer fans would be allowed to watch the Eagles’ training for only two days during their preparations for Saturday’s first leg against Libya.
3. Troost-Ekong, Success Lead Eagles’ Arrivals
Footballlive.ng learnt that Troost-Ekong flew in from Abuja and landed at Akwa Ibom Airport on Monday morning, at about the same time Success stormed in.
Incidentally, though born in Holland, Troost-Ekong’s father hails from Akwa Ibom State, and the defender is thinking big of motivations to sink The Mediterranean Knights at Godswill Akpabio International Stadium.
4. Iheanacho In Flight Hitch, Etebo Lands Tuesday
England-based duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Oghenekaro Etebo missed Monday arrival scheduled at the Super Eagles’ camp in Uyo, as flight issues put both their plans on hold.
While Etebo had to take a late flight out after playing for Stoke City on Saturday, Iheanacho faced flight hitches, despite trying to make his trip after starring Leicester City same day.
5. Ezenwa Takes Injury To National Team Camp