The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived in Los Angeles, California and they held their first training session on Tuesday evening.
Although interim coach, Austin Eguavoen wasn’t part of the continent to Los Angeles due to Visa issues, former Enyimba coach, Paul Aigbogun took charge of the team’s first session.
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Meanwhile, former Nasarawa United and CF Montreal striker, Ibrahim Sanusi has been called up to join the team in camp while Tottenham Hotspur’s young Nigerian goalkeeper, Joshua Oluwayemi has also been invited to the team as a replacement for the two injured goalkeepers; Stanley Nwabili and Ikechukwu Ezenwa.
Joshua Oluwayemi, Tottenham’s under-23 goalkeeper, took to his Twitter page to express his delight as regards the invitation to the Super Eagles.
It’s an honour to get called to my national team @NGSuperEagles . Tune in to watch us take on Mexico, in Los Angeles 🇳🇬 pic.twitter.com/4eKiymP9S0
— Joshua Oluwayemi (@josholuwayemi1) July 2, 2021
The Super Eagles will take on Mexico at the LA Coliseum on Sunday morning. Kick-off is 4 a.m in Nigeria but 8 p.m on Saturday evening in Los Angeles.
