Siasia, U-23 boys hit arrive Port Harcourt for Congo

Coach of the Nigerian Samson Siasia and his boys arrived Port Harcourt on Monday, July 6 ahead of the first leg of the African U-23 Championship qualifier against the Devils of Congo.

The game will be taking place at the Adokire Amiesiamaka Stadium on Sunday, July 19.

According to the NFF website, Siasia and the boys were warmly received by the Chairman of the local organizing committee for the match, Hon. Boma Iyayi, on arrival at the Port Harcourt International Airport.

The Dream Team will be staying at the Hotel Presidential,.

Team Nigeria and Congo will battle for one of the eight slots at the 2nd African U-23 Championship, taking place in Senegal, 28 November - 11 December, 2015.

The top three teams at that competition will qualify for the Men's Football Tournament of next year's Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, while the fourth -placed team plays off against an Asian side.