Super eagles camp news
Here are some recent news and updates from the Super Eagles camp:
Latest News
- Rohr names 25-man squad for AFCON 2021: Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has named a 25-man squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon. The squad includes players like Victor Osimhen, Alex Iwobi, and Kelechi Iheanacho.
- Osimhen to miss AFCON 2021 opener: Victor Osimhen, the Napoli striker, has been ruled out of the Super Eagles' AFCON 2021 opener against Egypt due to a shoulder injury.
- Iheanacho to start against Egypt: Kelechi Iheanacho is set to start for the Super Eagles in their AFCON 2021 opener against Egypt, according to coach Gernot Rohr.
- Super Eagles to face Tunisia in friendly: The Super Eagles will face Tunisia in a friendly match on January 13, 2022, ahead of their AFCON 2021 campaign.
- Rohr praises team's preparation: Coach Gernot Rohr has praised the Super Eagles' preparation for the AFCON 2021, saying they are ready to face any team in the tournament.
Injury Updates
- Osimhen to undergo surgery: Victor Osimhen will undergo surgery on his shoulder injury and is expected to be out for several weeks.
- Iwobi to miss AFCON 2021 opener: Alex Iwobi has been ruled out of the Super Eagles' AFCON 2021 opener against Egypt due to a minor injury.
- Simon to miss friendly against Tunisia: Samuel Kalu Simon has been ruled out of the Super Eagles' friendly match against Tunisia due to a minor injury.
Other News
- Super Eagles to wear new kits: The Super Eagles will wear new kits for the AFCON 2021, which were unveiled by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on January 10, 2022.
- Rohr to make changes to team: Coach Gernot Rohr has hinted that he will make changes to the Super Eagles' team for the AFCON 2021, saying he wants to give more players a chance to shine.
- NFF to provide support to players: The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has promised to provide support to the Super Eagles players during the AFCON 2021, including providing them with the best medical care and facilities.