Sierra Leone vs Nigeria Update: Stadium’s Playing Surface Below Par, Super Eagles all Fit

A draw might be sufficient to seal Nigeria’s look at subsequent yr’s match in Ivory Coast and the crew is in excessive spirits.

All 23 Tremendous Eagles gamers, who traveled from the Lagos camp are reported match and obtainable for choice to play the match in opposition to Sierra Leone.

Nevertheless, the report on the Samuel Doe Stadium’s taking part in floor isn’t cheerful.

This might probably be a priority to the Tremendous Eagles gamers who aren’t used to taking part in on an artificial floor.

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It’ll be recalled that Alex Iwobi and Samuel Chukwueze had strongly criticized the state of the Moshood Abiola Stadium turf, and complained in regards to the state of pitches throughout the Continent, because it impacts their means to perform successfully.

In the meantime, Sierra Leone count on a large turnout of their followers because of the proximity of the nation to Liberia, the place the sport might be performed.

The Sierra Leone Soccer Affiliation (SFA) opted for the Samuel Doe Stadium because of renovation works ongoing at their residence turf.