Nigeria’s star forward Victor Osimhen has officially arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Rabat, Morocco, bolstering the squad ahead of their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers playoff match against Gabon on Thursday.
The arrival of the Galatasaray striker increases the number of players in camp to 23, leaving only goalkeeper Maduka Okoye yet to report for duty.
The atmosphere in camp is described as spirited, focused, and full of belief, with the players showing great commitment during training sessions.
Head coach Eric Sekou Chelle and his technical crew are intensifying tactical preparations, emphasizing team chemistry, precision, and discipline as Nigeria aims to secure a crucial advantage in the playoff round.
The Super Eagles are scheduled to hold another evening training session in the evening.
Current squad (23 players in camp):
- Calvin Bassey
- Alex Iwobi
- Samuel Chukwueze
- Tolu Arokodare
- Olakunle Olusegun
- Wilfred Ndidi
- Moses Simon
- William Troost-Ekong
- Benjamin Frederick
- Chidozie Awaziem
- Amas Obasogie
- Stanley Nwabali
- Semi Ajayi
- Ademola Lookman
- Akor Adams
- Chidera Ejuke
- Bright Osayi-Samuel
- Raphael Onyedika
- Frank Onyeka
- Zaidu Sanusi
- Bruno Onyemaechi
- Alhassan Yusuf
- Victor Osimhen
One more player expected: Maduka Okoye
The Super Eagles continue to build momentum and unity in camp, with confidence growing as the countdown to Thursday’s crucial fixture begins.
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