2026 WCQ: Super Eagles Camp Bubbles as Final Batch of Players Arrive

The Super Eagles camp in Uyo has taken shape as eleven more invited players arrive Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against the Crocodiles of Lesotho.

Moses Simon, Ademola Lookman, Taiwo Awoniyi, Ola Aina, Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, Joe Aribo and Bright Osayi Samuel were some of the players received at the Victor Attah International Airport by members of the Akwa Ibom State Football Normalization Committee and taken to the team’s camp at Four Point by Sheraton Hotel in Ikot Ekpene.

With the new arrivals, the number of players in camp have now increased to twenty three, including Bendel Insurance goalkeeper, Amas Obasogie who was drafted in to replace Maduka Okoye.

The team will have their first training session later today at the practice pitch of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo.

The encounter against Lesotho will take place on the main turf on Thursday by 5pm.