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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Ten players arrive early to Super Eagles camp in Abidjan

The Super Eagles camp in Abidjan welcomed 10 early arrivals ahead of their final round of matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, Afrosport reports. AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze, Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, and Auxerre defender Gabriel Osho, who got his second call-up but was hoping to make his national team debut, led the early entourage of...

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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Osimhen returns as Ekong, Lookman & 20 others get Super Eagles call-up

Super Eagles head coach Augustine Eguavoen has called upon 23 players ahead of this month's 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, Afrosport reports. Eguavoen has invited regular faces like captain William Troost-Ekong, in-form Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, Nantes winger Moses Simon, and reigning African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen, who makes a return to the team after a hamstring injury...

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AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: New arrivals take toll in Super Eagles camp to 20 players

Eleven more players arrived in Uyo, Akwa Ibom, on Tuesday to take the total number of players in the Super Eagles camp to 20 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying double-header against Libya’s Mediterranean Knights, Afrosport reports. Earlier in the day, seven players had touched down in the team’s training camp, with the number at nine. However, with the arrivals of the likes of team...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles winger Simon backs interim coach Eguavoen

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Super Eagles winger Simon backs interim coach Eguavoen

Super Eagles winger Moses Simon has expressed confidence in the leadership of Super Eagles interim coach, Augustine Eguavoen, ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. The Nantes forward, who is in great form having scored in back-to-back games in the French Ligue 1 after returning from a lengthy injury, says Eguavoen, who is no stranger to the national team...