International Friendlies: Eagles Open Camp Tuesday

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are expected to regroup after their last Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Syli Nationale of Guinea on Tuesday ahead of the international friendly matches against Botswana and Zambia.

The Nigerian team will play Botswana in Benin City, Edo State  at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on 12 November and three days later confront Chipolopolo of Zambia in Kaduna.

The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has ordered the Eagles to hit their Chelsea Hotel, Abuja onTuesday.

It was gathered that the team will train twice daily before flying to Benin City on Friday morning.

The friendly matches will be new Coach, Stephen Keshi’s first assignments where he is expected to at least show his employer and indeed soccer loving Nigerians that he jas what it takes to handle the team.

The former Nigeria international  will be formally presented to Nigerians by the NFF at the Media Centre of the National Stadium, Abuja, on Thursday, 10 November.