The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the match played at the National Stadium saw the Dream Team VI taking an early lead through Peter Onyekachi’s 15th minute goal
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The team’s skipper, Erhun Obanor, Stanley Amuzie, Oghenekaro Etebor, Savior Godwin, Peter Onyekachi amongst others who did the country proud in the international friendly against Tunisia last week in Tunis are expected to be on parade
Enyimba started like the house on fire and were rewarded with a goal when they took the lead in the 33rd minute through Andrew Abalogu, who slotted home from Ebenezer Adeyemi’s pass after Markson Ojobo’s cross found him
The encounter, which took place inside the main bowl of the National Stadium, Abuja, was the last practice game before the commencement of the Super 6 and the trip to Tunisia by the Dream Team
“This will also make it possible for the invited foreign-based players to join us without experiencing the rigours of having to travel down to Abuja. But everything depends on the decision of the Nigeria Football Federation.”
“There is no way I and my technical staff will have all the information about the players we have selected from the screening exercise
The new arrivals are: Iroha Chinazom from AD Oliveirense, Portugal; Ovoke Benard from KAA Gent, Belgium; Gomo Onduku from Iasi, Romania; and Adedapo Adeniyi from the USA
Shocked at the report, Siasia said he at no time disagreed with the Flying Eagles coach over any player, wondering why mischief makers would want to create a scene when there is none