By Bonface Osano,
Newly appointed Super Eagles Coach Sunday Oliseh has proposed a squad of 18-foreign and five locally based players for AFCON 2017 qualifier match away to Tanzania in Dar Es Salaam in September.
Oliseh who is in Europe monitoring the progress of some of the players he will use for the national duty is expected back in Nigeria on August 14, to open Eagles’ camp in Abuja on Sunday,August 16.
The camp will consist of domestic league players with the foreign pros expected to fly directly to Tanzania for the match.
Nigeria opened their campaign on a high beating Chad 2-0 at home – they are second in group “G” behind seven times champions Egypt who thrashed Tanzania 3-0. The first leg matches were played in June,2015.
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Ex- CAF Media Expert. An expert on African football with over 15 years experience ,always with an ear to the ground with indepth knowledge of the game. I have worked for top publications including 7 years at www.supersport.com until i founded www.soka25east.com to quench the thirst of football lovers across the continent. I have trained young upcoming journalists who are now a voice in African football.I have covered World Cup,AFCON,CHAN,Champions League,Confederations Cup,Cecafa,Cosafa,Wafu and many other football tournaments across the World. Founder Football Africa Arena(FAA),Founder www.afrisportdigital.com
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