Afcon 2015: Ten players have arrived ahead of the qualifier match against sudan

Ten players have arrived the Super Eagles Bolton
White Apartment camp in Abuja ahead of this
weekend's AFCON qualifiers against Sudan
Nigeria national team camp is beginning to
bubble ahead of preparations for this weekend’s
Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the
Sudanese senior national team.
According to a report from the Eagles camp, ten
players have arrived for the make or break fixture
in Khartoum.
The foreign based professional in camp are Hull
City’s Omatsone Aluko, new boy Hope Akpan of
Reading FC , Babatunde Michael, Aaron Samuel
and Nosa Igiebor.
Top the list of the home based players are
Gbolahan Salami of Warri Wolves, Azubuike
Egwuekwe, Emem Edward , Chigozie Agbim and
leading Nigerian league scorer, Ighodalo
Osagunna.
More players are expected to team up with
Stephen Keshi’s men before Monday night.

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