The Super Eagles camp has officially opened in Portugal as they prepare for their upcoming international friendly matches against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique.
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The national team, led by coach Jose Peseiro, will use these warm-up games to continue their preparations for upcoming competitions.
The Super Eagles, three-time African Cup of Nations (AFCON) champions, aim to build on their recent success in the 2024 AFCON qualifiers. This camp will see the return of key players who are eager to contribute to the team’s future achievements.
Preparations will kick off on Tuesday, with players gradually arriving at their base from Wednesday. The squad is focused on these matches not only as part of their build-up for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches but also in anticipation of the African Nations Cup finals in Cote d’Ivoire.
The friendly matches will begin with a clash against the Green Falcons of Saudi Arabia on Friday.
The Super Eagles will then take on the Mambas of Mozambique just three days later, with both matches taking place in Portimão, Portugal.
Fans and football enthusiasts are eagerly watching how the Super Eagles will perform in these friendlies, hoping to see their favorite team continue their strong form and build a cohesive squad for future challenges.
The choice of Portugal as the training base for these friendlies highlights the team’s commitment to thorough preparations and international exposure.
It’s an exciting time for Nigerian football as the Super Eagles embark on their journey to excel in both continental and global competitions.
