AFCON QUALIFIER: U23 Eagles Camp Clarifies On Age Falsification Reports

The camp of Nigeria’s Below 23 soccer staff has debunked experiences doing the rounds that some gamers have been decamped due to age discrepancies.

The Nigerian squad, neck deep in preparation in Ibadan, Oyo State will face Tanzania this weekend within the 1st leg CAF U23 AFCON 2023 qualifier in Dar es Salaam, with the second leg on 29 October on the Lekan Salami stadium, Adamasingba.

The staff’s preparations had been referred to as into query following immediately’s experiences that majority of the invited gamers has been instructed to vacate the camp as a result of ages on their passports don’t correlate with their ages on FIFA Switch Matching System, TMS.

Based on the staff’s media officer Sharif Abdalah the squad has been cut up into two by chief coach Salisu Yusuf to accommodate upcoming commitments.

Coach Yusuf who doubles as coach of the Tremendous Eagles B staff had chosen a number of the invited gamers to organize for subsequent month’s worldwide pleasant between Nigeria’s residence based mostly gamers and Costa Rica.

The second a part of the squad which will probably be beefed up with international based mostly gamers will proceed preparations for the the 2023 Below 23 AFCON qualifiers towards Tanzania.

The Nigerian squad will jet out for Tanzania on Thursday.