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2018 World Cup Qualifier: Mikel, Onazi, Musa, Moses and 19 others arrive Uyo for Cameroon clash (Photos)



23 Super Eagles players have arrived in Uyo ahead of Friday’s 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Cameroon.
Players who have arrived in camp are skipper Mikel Obi, Daniel Akpeyi, Dele Alampasu, Ola Aina, Mikel Agu, Ahmed Musa, Ogenyi Onazi, Odion Ighalo, Tyronne Ebuehi, Oghenekaro Etebo, Elderson Echiejile, William Troost-Ekong, Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi, Chidozie Awaziem and  Ikechuckwu Ezenwa‎.
While others are Victor Moses, Moses Simon, Leon Balogun, Uche Agbo, Aaron Samuel, John Ogu and Anthony Nwakaeme.
So sad, Arsenal youngster Alex Iwobi will miss both legs of the qualifiers due to injury.
Nigeria will host Cameroon, the reigning African champions at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Friday before flying to Yaounde for a return leg on Monday.
The Super Eagles are top of Africa’s 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying Group B with six points, after wins over Zambia and Algeria in their first two matches, while the Lions lie second with only two points following 1-1 draws with Algeria and Zambia.
More photos below..

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