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- The Super Eagles volition instrumentality connected Russia successful an planetary affable lucifer connected June 6 astatine Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium.
- Injuries, idiosyncratic commitments, and question issues person led to aggregate cardinal subordinate withdrawals from the squad
- Rangers prima Cyriel Dessers is besides absent from the team, arsenic the striker is attending his wedding ceremony, arsenic confirmed by reliable sources
The Super Eagles of Nigeria volition look Russia successful an planetary affable connected Friday, June 6, astatine Moscow’s Luzhniki Stadium without respective cardinal players.
Captain of the side, Ahmed Musa, earlier near the team's campy to seal his wedding with his newfound lover, Asmau Moriki.
Musa, who near the campy aft the Nigeria vs Ghana crippled astatine the Unity Cup successful London, softly joined his 4th woman successful a backstage ceremonial held successful Kano.
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The shot star's caller matrimony marks different milestone successful his idiosyncratic life, arsenic helium has often deed the headlines owed to his past relationships.
Cyriel Dessers to necktie knot with sweetheart
Also, striker Cyriel Dessers volition travel suit arsenic the Rangers guardant is acceptable to locomotion down the aisle connected Saturday, June 7.
He volition consequently miss retired connected the much-anticipated planetary affable betwixt Nigeria and Russia.
Dessers has been granted permission from the squad to be a household event, with sources confirming helium is acceptable to wed his partner.
Nigerian writer Tobi Adepoju reports via X that the three-time Africa Cup of Nations champions are grappling with aggregate withdrawals owed to injuries, idiosyncratic commitments, and question papers issues.
It was gathered that Ola Aina besides pulled retired of the necktie owed to undisclosed idiosyncratic issues, Soccernet reports.
Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi is sidelined with an injury, ruling him retired of contention.
Sadiq Umar, who is besides recovering from a knock, volition not beryllium disposable for enactment arsenic well.
In addition, AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze and Sevilla guardant Kelechi Iheanacho some requested to beryllium near retired of the squad for family-related reasons.
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On his path, Bayer Leverkusen prima Nathan Tella seems to beryllium dealing with passport renewal complications successful the United Kingdom and has been incapable to nexus up with the team.
Despite missing cardinal regulars, caput manager of the Nigerian side, Eric Chelle has assembled a beardown squad, blending seasoned internationals with standout performers from the Unity Cup-winning team.
The affable against Russia is portion of Nigeria’s preparations up of important fixtures successful the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
Steve McLaren hails Super Eagles
Legit.ng earlier reported that the Jamaican nationalist shot squad caput manager Steve McClaren disclosed that his squad faced a star-studded Super Eagles broadside coached by Eric Chelle.
According to Complete Sports, the erstwhile Manchester United adjunct manager praised the method quality of the Nigerian players and their capableness to efficaciously construe the coach’s instructions.
The tactician, who besides erstwhile managed the England nationalist team, noted that galore players successful the squad play for apical clubs crossed Europe and the United Kingdom.
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