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Super Eagles arrive Luxembourg for int’l friendly; Onazi to captain team

Ogenyi Onazi
Ogenyi Onazi
Super Eagles have arrived Luxembourg for their international friendly with Luxembourg billed for Tuesday.
The team made the short trip to Luxembourg City from Rouen, France where they defeated Mali 1-0 and have been quartered impressive Alvisse Parc Hotel in the heart of Luxembourg City.
The Eagles on Sunday also had a feel of the Stade Josy Barthel, venue of the friendly against the Luxembourg national.
Kelechi Iheanacho’s second half goal helped Nigeria defeat Mali on who are ranked above Nigeria in the Fifa rankings.
There are no injury worries in camp ahead of the game and it is expected that interim coach Salisu Yusuf will rotate his squad for the Luxembourg game with Ogenyi Onazi again standing in as interim captain.
Nigeria is using the test games to prepare for the 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifiers that start in a few months time.

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