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Eguavoen Admits Trying To Get Osimhen For AFCON

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
January 02, (THEWILL) - Augustine Eguavoen, the Super Eagles' interim head coach, has confirmed that Victor Osimhen withdrew from the impending TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) due to health concerns. THEWILL recalls that the 23-year-old Napoli player was invited...
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NFF Forced To Replace Osimhen, Balogun, Dennis In Super Eagles AFCON Squad

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 31, (THEWILL) - The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has been forced to make alterations to the initial squad sheet for the Super Eagles' team to the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), calling up four replacements for...
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Nigeria AFCON Squad Dealt Major Blow As Osimhen Tests Positive For COVID-19

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 31, (THEWILL) - Victor Osimhen, Nigeria's centre forward and Napoli attacker, has tested positive for COVID-19 once more. The club made the announcement on Thursday, as preparations for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Cameroon next month...
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Nigeria To Play Warm-Up Game Against Coton Sport Before AFCON Begins

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 30, (THEWILL) - The Super Eagles will play a warm-up match against Coton Sport of Cameroon in preparation for the TotalEnergies 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), set to hold between January 9 and February 6, next year. Coton...
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Who Is Jose Peseiro, The New Super Eagles’ Head Coach?

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 30, (THEWILL) - On February 4, 2020, before the world came to a halt due to the dreaded COVID-19 pandemic, the man tasked to take charge of the Super Eagles' bid for the World Cup, Portuguese coach Jose...
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NFF Confident Of Victor Osimhen’s AFCON Participation

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 28, (THEWILL) - Victor Osimhen is due to arrive at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) camp on January 3, ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations. The 22-year-old Napoli striker is already back in the country after...
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Eguavoen Names 28-Man Squad For AFCON 2021

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 25, (THEWILL) - Augustine Eguavoen, Nigeria's interim coach for the senior men's national football team, has named his 28-man team for the country's TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, Cameroon 2021 campaign, which includes Al Shabab's Odion Ighalo and...
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Eguavoen Can Become Full-Time Super Eagles’ Coach If… – Amaju Pinnick

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 23, (THEWILL) - Amaju Pinnick, the President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), stated that the Federation will name and introduce a substantive Super Eagles Technical Adviser next week, who will guide the squad to Cameroon in 2021. Pinnick...
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Eguavoen To Consult Rohr’s Provisional List For AFCON Super Eagles’ Squad

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 15, (THEWILL) - Austin Eguavoen, the interim manager of the Super Eagles, has stated that he will most likely choose players from Gernot Rohr's 40-man provisional list for Nigeria's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) next...
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Rohr’s Exit Opens Way For Watford’s Emmanuel Dennis

Jude Obafemi, THEWILL -
December 14, (THEWILL) - Following the departure of Super Eagles' manager Gernot Rohr, Watford striker Emmanuel Dennis could be called up to represent Nigeria at the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) next month in Cameroon. The German had been in command...
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