The Super Eagles will open camp in Kigali on March 16 ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
Head coach Eric Chelle is expected to announce his squad in the first week of March as he prepares for his first matches in charge of the team.
Bold Sports can confirm that players will begin arriving at the Rwanda camp on Sunday, March 16, with Victor Osimhen likely to be among the early arrivals. The striker’s last club game before the international break is scheduled for March 14 against Antalyaspor.
The team has been hit with injury setbacks, with Semi Ajayi and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru expected to miss the games due to recent injuries.
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Reports indicate that Kelechi Iheanacho, Taiwo Awoniyi, and Sadiq Umar could be left out due to poor form, while Tolu Arokodare is among those in contention for a call-up.
Fulham’s Alex Iwobi and Calvin Bassey are expected to be among the last arrivals, as they will feature in the Cottagers’ Premier League clash against Tottenham Hotspur before joining the squad.
With their World Cup hopes hanging in the balance, the Super Eagles must secure victories against Rwanda and Zimbabwe to boost their chances of qualifying for the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
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