Mikel joins Eagles Tuesday
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Chelsea star Mikel Obi is expected to join up with the Super Eagles training camp in Calabar on Tuesday as he has already arrived the country, officials announced.
Celtic ace defender Efe Ambrose and CSKA Moscow forward Ahmed Musa are also expected in Calabar on Tuesday.
Team secretary Dayo Enebi, who confirmed the arrival of the players, noted that Emmanuel Emenike and Elderson Echiejile are also scheduled to come in on Tuesday.
Israel-based Nosa Igiebor and Turkish Super Liga defender Godfrey Oboabona were some of the early arrivals in the Calabar camp as Nigeria began preparations for a 2015 AFCON qualifier this weekend.
Middlesbrough defender Kenneth Omeruo and Azeez Ramon from La Liga side Almeria also hit the Eagles camp on Monday as the early arrivals swelled to nine.
The other early birds are Uche Nwofor and Juwon Oshaniwa.
The duo of Austen Enyeama and Osaze Odewinge would not be available due to injury concerns.
The five home-based players called up, namely Chigozie Agbim, Gbolahan Salami, Azubike Egwuekwe, Ighodaro Osagona and Kunle Odunlami are already in camp.
The Super Eagles take on Congo on Saturday in a Nations Cup qualifier in Calabar and four days later they will be away to South Africa in cape Town in continuation of the qualifying tournament for Morocco 2015.
The five home-based players called up, namely Chigozie Agbim, Gbolahan Salami, Azubike Egwuekwe, Ighodaro Osagona and Kunle Odunlami are already in camp.
The Super Eagles take on Congo on Saturday in a Nations Cup qualifier in Calabar and four days later they will be away to South Africa in cape Town in continuation of the qualifying tournament for Morocco 2015.
SOURCE: Nigerian Football News.
Source: Nigerian Football News
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