The Super Eagles’ camp officially opened in Kigali on Sunday night, with Victor Osimhen and several key players reporting for duty ahead of Nigeria’s crucial World Cup qualifier.
Early arrival of Super Eagles officials and four players – Victor Osimhen, Bruno Onyemaechi, Papa Daniel Mustapha and Kayode Bankole #SoarSuperEagles #CampUpdate pic.twitter.com/ttvvWrDu73
— 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) March 17, 2025
Osimhen Leads the Charge
The Napoli striker’s arrival is a huge boost for Nigeria, as he is expected to spearhead the attack in the must-win encounter. Joining him in camp are:
- Tolu Arokodare (Forward)
- Bruno Onyemaechi (Defender)
- Papa Daniel
- Amas Obasogie (Goalkeeper)
- Kayode Bankole (Goalkeeper)
Training & Team Reinforcements
With the first batch of players in, full training sessions are set to commence as the team intensifies preparations. The arrival of Onyemaechi strengthens the defense, while Obasogie and Bankole will battle for a spot in goal.
Warm Welcome in Rwanda
The Nigerian delegation was warmly received by the country’s ambassador, emphasizing the strong ties between Nigeria and Rwanda.
More Players Expected
Additional squad members are set to arrive in the coming hours, with the Super Eagles aiming to fine-tune their tactics ahead of the crucial fixture.
With World Cup qualification at stake, the Super Eagles are determined to secure a vital victory and boost their chances for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.