The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrrived in Ndola ahead of the 2018 Russia FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zambia tomorrow, Sunday 9 October 2016.

The 2013 African Champions led by German Coach Gernot Rohr touched down at the Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe Airport at around 12:10 local time aboard the Arik Air Chartered flight.

According to a post monitored on the official Football Association of Zambia Facebook page, they were welcomed at the airport by FAZ president Andrew Kamanga, FAZ Executive Committee Member Elijah Chileshe, FAZ Deputy General Secretary Lombe Mbalashi, FAZ Administration Officer – Competitions Mrs Janet Bwalya and Officials from the Nigerian High Commission.

Among the notable players in the squad that is in Ndola to face the 2012 African Champions are John Obi Mikel, Alex Iwobi, Ahmed Musa and Kelechi Iheanacho.

Meanwhile, there is hype building up in the country as fans prepare to travel from different parts of the country to watch the Zambia National team play the Super Eagles  at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola tomorrow.

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