The Super Eagles early arrivals hit the gym this evening in Rwanda and will be expected to have their first training Tuesday evening, officials informed SCORENigeria
The roll call of the players in Rwanda include Victor Osimhen, Tolu Arokodare, Bruno Onyemaechi, Papa Daniel, Kayode Bankole and Amas Obasogie.
A good number of players are due in later today.
The Super Eagles face home team the Amavubi of Rwanda Friday evening in continuation of the qualifying series for the 2026 World Cup.
Rwanda top the standings on seven points after four matches, while Nigeria are fifth with three points.
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