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Soccer News of Wednesday, 5 June 2024

Source: www.mynigeria.com

World Cup qualifiers: Lookman, Iwobi, Okoye swells Super Eagles camp to 23 players

Super Eagles coach Finidi George Super Eagles coach Finidi George

Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi and Udinese goalkeeper Maduka Okoye have joined the Super Eagles camp in Uyo ahead of the crucial World Cup qualifiers.

The latest arrivals bring the number of players currently at the team's camp to 23.

Lookman and Iwobi moved into the Ibom Hotel and Resort, where the team is lodging on Tuesday, June 4.

Maduka Okoye was the last player to report to the team's camp on Wednesday afternoon.

The three players are expected to take part in the team's penultimate training session at the practice pitch of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Wednesday night.

Nigeria will take on Bafana Bafana on Friday, June 7, before taking on Benin Republic in their next encounter three days later.

WDN