Super Eagles in London for England friendly

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President Buhari and VP Osinbajo with the Super Eagles and their coaching crew before the Eagles left for London today

Nigeria’s Super Eagles left Nigeria on Wednesday afternoon to the United Kingdom, in preparation for the Russia FIFA World Cup, which kicks off on June 14.

Nigeria will play with England on Saturday 2 June and then leave for Austria before embarking on the journey to Russia, where they will face Croatia on 16 June.

According to NFF.com, Skipper Mikel John Obi was joined on the chartered flight from Abuja to London on Wednesday  by deputy skipper Ogenyi Onazi, defender Kenneth Omeruo, pacy winger Ahmed Musa and 21 other players.

Mikel, Onazi, Omeruo, and Musa all represented Nigeria at the 2014 FIFA World Cup finals in Brazil, and alongside Chelsea FC wingback Victor Moses (who was also in Brazil and who will join the contingent in London) constitute the spine of a young squad inspired to dazzle the world in Russia.

The Super Eagles will train at the…



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