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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya names 28-man squad for Super Eagles matches

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya names 28-man squad for Super Eagles matches

Nasser Al-Hadiri, head coach of Libya’s Mediterranean Knights, has called upon 28 players to face the Super Eagles of Nigeria ahead of next month’s double-header in the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Al-Hadiri, who recently replaced Milutin Sredojević after the Serban coach was dismissed, named regulars like Spain-based Ahmed Al-Masmari, Al-Ittihad’s Abdul-Miser Abu Shaibab, and Mohammed Al-Tabbal to his side. The Mediterranean...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya appoints Al-Hadiri as new head coach for Nigeria’s clash

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya appoints Al-Hadiri as new head coach for Nigeria’s clash

Libya has appointed Nasser Al-Hadiri as new head coach ahead of their crucial double-header against Nigeria's Super Eagles in the forthcoming matchday three and four encounters in the 2025 African Cup Of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. Coach Al-Hadiri will be assisted by Abu Bakr Al-Harak, while Misbah Shangab was appointed goalkeeper trainer. The announcement, which was made by the Libyan Football Federation (LFF) President Abdul Hakim Al-Shalmani,...

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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya to face Super Eagles at Benina Stadium for Oct. 15 clash

Libya has changed the venue for their matchday four clash in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Nigeria. The Mediterranean Knights will now face the Super Eagles at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium in Benina, which is located at about 19 kilometres away from the city of Benghazi. The 10,000-capacity stadium, which has an artificial turf, will host the second game of the double-header...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya fire coach Sredojevic ahead of Nigeria’s double-header

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Libya fire coach Sredojevic ahead of Nigeria’s double-header

Ahead of next month's double-header against Nigeria, Libya have sacked head coach Milutin Sredojevic following a string of disappointing results in their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches. The Serbian, fondly called Micho, took over Libya in October 2023, about a month after mutually terminating his contract as head coach of the Zambian national team. The 55-year-old led the Mediterranean Knights to seven wins, four...