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6 foreign stars for invitational tournament in South Korea

Siasia is using the tournament as part of his side’s preparation for the football event of the 2016 Olympic Games holding in Brazil.
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Siasia is using the tournament as part of his side’s preparation for the football event of the 2016 Olympic Games holding in Brazil.

Six foreign-based professionals led by FSV Frankfurt striker, Taiwo Awoniyi will represent Nigeria.

According to African Football, Imoh Ezekiel, Sodiq PopoolaAzubuike Okechukwu, Ajayi Junior  and Usman Mohammed are the other foreign base players.

Hosts Korea, Honduras and Denmark are the other teams taking part in the competition.

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The Dream Team of Nigeria have been drawn in Group B alongside Sweden, Colombia and Japan for the football tournament of 2016 Olympics in Rio, Brazil.

Nigeria will kick off their campaign on August 4 against Japan.

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