NFF announce new venues for October friendlies

The Nigeria Football Federation have announced new venues for the two Super Eagles friendly games in October.

According to the NFF, the Stade de la Cite de l'Oie, Vise and Ros Beiaard Stadion will now host the friendlies against DR Congo and Cameroon on Thursday and Sunday, October 8 and 11 respectively.

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Stade Charles Tondreau – home of Belgian division 3 outfit Royal Cercle Sportif Visé will host Nigeria’s game with DR Congo on October 8 with the kick off at 7 pm.

Three days later, Sunday Oliseh’s men will head for Ros Beiaard Stadion where they face arch rivals Cameroon which starts by 6pm.

In other related news duo of John Obi Mikel and Odion Ighalohave arrived Belgium already for the friendlies.

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According to Complete Sports, the England based players who have been recalled to the national team after being ignored by Sunday Oliseh for his first and second game were the earliest arrivals.

They arrived at the team’s Verviews Hotel base on Sunday, October 4.

Watch this Sunday Oliseh video, below: