Super Eagles Arrive in Uyo for 2025 AFCON Qualifier Against Rwanda
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have touched down in Uyo ahead of their crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifier against Rwanda. The team arrived at the Victor Attah International Airport on the afternoon of Friday, November 15, 2024, following their 1-1 draw against Benin Republic in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, which secured their spot in the upcoming tournament.
Coach Augustine Eguavoen’s squad is now focused on wrapping up the qualification campaign on a positive note, with the final match of the series scheduled for Monday, November 18, 2024, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. The Super Eagles will be looking to maintain their unbeaten record in the group as they face Rwanda in what promises to be an exciting encounter.
The contingent that arrived in Uyo includes 22 players, the technical crew, and officials from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), led by NFF President, Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau. The team’s arrival has heightened anticipation among fans in the region, who are eager to cheer on the Super Eagles in their final qualifier.
As the Super Eagles prepare for their last qualifier, Coach Eguavoen will be hoping for a strong performance from his team as they aim to continue their unbeaten run and head into the 2025 AFCON with momentum.