The Super Eagles training camp is bubbling after 21 players reported ahead of their first training later today in Rwanda, officials said.
USA-based midfielder Alhassan Yusuf and Valencia striker Sadiq Umar are now the only yet to report.
Nine players led by William Ekong checked in to the Radisson Blu Hotel in Kigali early morning to add to the 12 players who showed up Monday.
Ademola Lookman, Wilfred Ndidi, Ola Aina, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Alex Iwobi, Joe Aribo, Igho Ogbu and Calvin Bassey.
The squad will have its first training in Rwanda this afternoon ahead of Friday’s must-win 2026 World Cup qualifiers against the home team and Group C leaders.
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