Ten players have reported to the Super Eagles’ camp in Uyo ahead of Nigeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Tanzania.
Among the early arrivals are goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Calvin Bassey and Ola Aina, and midfielder Alex Iwobi.
Other players who have joined the squad include Semi Ajayi, Moses Simon, Akor Adams, Benjamin Fredrick, Alhassan Yusuf and Arthur Okonkwo.
Fourteen additional players are expected to arrive as preparations intensify for the two encounters against the Taifa Stars.
Nigeria will host Tanzania at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo on Friday, November 13, before travelling for the return fixture at the Amaan Stadium in Zanzibar on Tuesday, November 17.
Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle will be targeting maximum points from both matches as Nigeria seek to strengthen their position in the 2027 AFCON qualifying campaign.
The technical crew is expected to have the full complement of invited players available ahead of Friday’s opening encounter.
