At last Nigeria’s Olympic male football team, the Dream Team, has left Atlanta, United States of America for Brazil, The Eagle Online is reporting.
As earlier by The Eagle Online, the team was scheduled to leave Atlanta for Manaus, Brazil, at 8am American time, which is 2pm Nigerian Time.
Photographs made available by an official of the Nigerian Football Federation, Timi Ebikagboro, showed the players at the airport observing departure formalities.
The team is expected to land in Manaus, the venue of their first match against Japan, about three hours before kick-off time.
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