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FIFA names Oliseh, and Nkwocha to feature in 2022 FIFA Legends Cup in Qatar

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FIFA names Oliseh, and Nkwocha to feature in 2022 FIFA Legends Cup in Qatar

Nkwocha scored 80 objectives internationally, whereas Oliseh appeared in 63 worldwide video games and scored three objectives for Nigeria.

Two legendary gamers from Nigerian soccer, Sunday Oliseh and Perpetua Nkwocha, have been listed within the squad for the Qatar 2022 FIFA Legends Cup.

On Friday, December 16, 2022, a mini-competition will happen to honour the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Legends of the sport of soccer who excelled of their careers will compete within the mini-contest.

An extra former Tremendous Eagles nice, Aiyegbeni Yakubu, will be part of Oliseh, an AFCON gold medallist, and Nkwocha, a a number of Ladies’s AFCON champion and four-time African Footballer of the Yr, within the 13-player African workforce.

Legendary Senegalese gamers El-Hadji Diouf, Khalilou Fadiga, and Demba Ba are all included for the “African Lions,” together with three extra legends who performed for Chelsea: Geremi Njitap (Cameroon), Michael Essien (Ghana), and Didier Drogba (Cote d’Ivoire).

Didier Drogba’s Ivorian teammate, Yaya Toure, can even compete for the African Lions, alongside goalkeepers Robert Kidiaba and Thomas Nkono within the workforce.

Former Cameroonian star, who performed for the Indomitable Lioness, Gaelle Enganamouit, is the youngest participant on the workforce and, together with Nkwocha, the one feminine on the African squad.

In line with FIFA’s newly launched schedule, the Northern Bears will meet the African Lions within the event’s first sport on the Khalifa Worldwide Tennis and Squash Advanced in Qatar.

The East Tigers and Arab Falcons are additionally members of the pleasure of African Lions. In a spherical robin model, all groups will compete towards each other.