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Towards the end of last season, Rooney dropped out of the squad after failing to feature for Manchester United on a regular basis, but the forward’s start to his Everton career had suggested that he could be handed a recall by Three Lions boss Gareth Southgate

The NFF President, alongside the Chairman of the NFF Technical and Development Committee, Barrister Chris Green, and the Chairman of Akwa Ibom State Football Association, Emmanuel Iba, met with Emmanuel at the Government House in Uyo, where the Governor and his team assured the Federation officials that every item on the checklist for organization of the match was being painstakingly attended to