Super Eagles Arrive in London With 17 Players for Unity Cup Semifinal vs Zimbabwe

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Seventeen members of Nigeria’s Super Eagles have reported to camp in London as the national team presses on with preparations for tomorrow’s Unity Cup semi-final against Zimbabwe at The Valley.

Goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, defender Chibuike Nwaiwu and forward Rafiu Durosinmi were the most recent arrivals, adding to a group of fourteen players who had already linked up on Saturday.

Under the guidance of Éric Chelle, the squad completed another training session at Cray Valley FC on Middle Park Avenue in London on Monday, continuing their build-up ahead of the encounter. Nigeria will take on Zimbabwe at The Valley on Tuesday.

Those currently in camp include Junior Ayobami, Al Ameen Tijani, Michael Atata, Adeoye Aderemi, Oputa Chibueze, Ighoke Obinna, Ocholi Elias, Oyedokun Tosin, Philip Otele, Arthur Okonkwo, Femi Azeez, Owen Oseni, Nnadi Tochukwu, Terem Moffi, Francis Uzoho, Chibuike Nwaiwu and Rafiu Durosinmi.

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