AFCON 2019: All You Need To Know About Nigeria’s Preparation
With over just one month before the commencement of the Africa Cup Of Nations in Egypt, sportsration.com brings you a rundown of Super Eagles preparation towards winning a fourth African title.
The Super Eagles will set up a camp in Asaba, Delta State as from Saturday, 2nd June, play a friendly with the Warriors of Zimbabwe on 8th June and fly to Egypt the following day.
They will set up a final training camp in Ismailia and then play a friendly against Africa’s number one –ranked team, Senegal in Ismailia on 16th June. On 17th June, they will depart Ismailia for Alexandria – venue of their AFCON Group B matches.
SUPER EAGLES PREP FOR AFCON:
2nd June: Camp Opens In Asaba
8th June: Friendly With Zimbabwe
9th June: Delegation departs Asaba for Ismailia, Egypt for a final training camp
16th June: Friendly With Senegal
17th June: Delegation departs to Alexandria, venue of their matches
22nd June: Group B’s opening match vs Burundi
26th June: second match vs Guinea
30th June: final group match vs Madagascar.
The 32nd Africa Cup of Nations will hold in four Egyptian cities (Cairo, Alexandria, Suez, Ismailia) 21st June – 19th July.
