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Three days after falling 0-1 to current African champions, Desert Foxes of Algeria, in a friendly match, the Super Eagles will again face another tricky tie, this time, against Tunisia in Austria. Super Eagles of Nigeria are looking forward to their next friendly games in October and also 2021 African Cup of Nations qualifiers. Most of the new players are yet to play together and 5 players have been handed their first-ever call ups by the national team. ... Latest News.
It was a Super Eagles team that had a mixture of the likes of John Obi Mikel, Odion Ighalo and the likes of Samuel Chukwueze and Henry Onyekuru. That realisation comes with excitement; new Eagles, new hope. To enable commenting and other interactive features, please switch to the more advanced . Rohr has decided to put his faith into a lot of youngsters, and this largely new group- spearheaded by the Napoli star Victor Osimhen- will have the spotlight shine on them as they prepare to don the country’s colours.
Friday’s match against Algeria saw Ramy Bensebaini reacting fastest to the ball in the box from a corner kick to poke the ball behind goalkeeper Maduka Okoye. Click “See First” under the “Following” tab to see Legit.ng News on your Facebook News Feed! - NFF have taken to social media on Sunday, September 20, to unveil new kit for the national teams, - Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Super Falcons have now been given the jersey they will use for the year 2020 to 2022, - Nigeria's Super Eagles came third at the 2019 African Cup of Nations held in Egypt. All is about to change now- or, so we think. Today, the three-time African champions must be at their best against a motivated Carthage Eagles, who thumped Sudan 3-0 in Tunis on Friday. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. I don’t regret leaving Nigeria, a stadium might be named after me in Benin – Omotoyossi | Legit TV, Leave your email to receive our newsletter, Get the hottest stories from the largest news site in Nigeria, Drop your mail and be the first to get fresh news, Sadio Mane, Jota score as Liverpool record big win over Arsenal in tough Premier League tie, Just in: Algeria name 6 big stars that will likely miss epic friendly with Super Eagles of Nigeria. Nigeria and Tunisia have met 19 times in the past, across friendlies, World Cup qualifications, AFCON qualification and the Africa Cup of …
In their absence, Rohr had to start first-cap Frank Onyeka alongside Alex Iwobi and defender Oluwasemilogo Ajayi in midfield, with Paul Onuachu as the lone striker. On Friday, the entire Nigerian contingent of players and officials returned COVID-19 negative results after tests conducted on Thursday, ahead of the clash with African champions, Algeria.
Many Nigerian fans went to bed in disappointment, as the Super Eagles failed to level up the early minute goal scored in the sixth minute of the match.
Today’s big game at the Jacques Lemans Arena in the Austrian city of St. Veit an der Glan, is coming about 14 months after the Gernot Rohr-led Eagles defeated the Carthage Eagles in their bronze medal match at the Al Salam Stadium in Cairo. NFF officials confirmed yesterday that a fresh round of COVID-19 tests was conducted on Eagles players and coaches yesterday. Tunisia have not beaten Nigeria in a competitive game since the 2004 AFCON that they hosted, when they edged the Super Eagles in a penalty shoot-out after both teams tied 1-1 in regulation and extra time at the Stade Olympique in Rades, outside Tunis.
Nigeria capped four new players against Algeria, with midfield dependable Wilfred Ndidi, Joseph Ayodele-Aribo and Oghenekaro Etebo, as well as forward Victor Osimhen unavailable. After Jay Jay Okocha gave Nigeria the lead from the spot, Tunisia restored parity with only eight minutes left, Khaled Badra also poking in from the spot.
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Victor Osimhen- leading the attack for the Super Eagles. Since that tournament, the Mikel and Ighalo had decided to retire from the national team, paving the way for Gernot Rohr and the rest of the coaching staff to source for fresh blood that will continue the Nigeria Super Eagles legacy. Earlier, Legit.ng had reported how Nigeria's Super Eagles moved up from 31st position to 29th in the latest FIFA ranking released by the world football governing body on Thursday, September 17. It could be a slow process or it could come rapidly- as rapid as the Brazilian national teams or the English national teams- but the fact is that it will happen.
That group that came third in the event had the mix; the long-serving players and the greenhorns. This latest 25-man team could possibly be the beginning of a new group of players that will lead the team for at least the next decade. This development will come as a great one for the three-time African champions ahead of their double friendly games coming up in October this year. NFF unveils new kit for Super Eagles and Super Falcons for 2020 to 2022 (photo: Getty)Source: Getty Images. The Eagles team of the last decade were not consistently exciting, even though the era witnessed some top performers and some important victories. Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window), Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window), Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window), Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window), Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window), Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window), N75b Youth Investment Fund ready, portal opens for applications, Odunlade Adekola, Kunle Afod, others hail Sanyeri, Buratai, army under fire after threatening #EndSARS protesters, #EndSARS: Nigerian Army talks tough, warns trouble makers, #EndSARS: Sowore disgraced on protest ground (Video). Read every Super Eagles of Nigeria latest news, breaking Nigeria Super Eagles news, pictures and videos about Super Eagles of Nigeria on GoalBalllive.com Tunisia went on to defeat Morocco in the final for their only continental title so far.
Goalkeepers Dele Alampasu and Matthew Yakubu, defenders Kenneth Omeruo, Chidozie Awaziem, Olaoluwa Aina and Jamilu Collins and forwards Cyril Dessers and Chidera Ejuke were not part of the run-out with Algeria and could be considered for action this night.
Meanwhile, Gernot Rohr has promised Nigerians that his wards would do well in the coming competitions. Super Eagles camp bubbles ahead Algeria, Tunisia friendly matches A full house is expected Monday night ahead of Friday night’s clash against the reigning African champions.
Nigeria on the other hand defeated Tunisia to win bronze medal at the 2019 AFCON after losing against Algeria in the semifinal. And with the international friendlies against Cote D’Ivoire and Tunisia drawing nigh, the present Eagles team now has the make-up of a young, exciting team. As with every team that plays football, there comes a time when a squad metamorphoses into a new, and supposedly young group.
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