High flying Super Green Eagles of Nigeria have sealed mammoth international friendly match with the Albacette of Argentina slated fo November 14, 2017. The highly anticipated clash with pitch the two teams at the Krasnodar Arena in Russia in what has been a pr-woeld cup audition.
The international friendly clash, a potentially group members in next year’s FIFA World cup, will be used a litmus test for the African side as they gear up for Russia 2018. The West African giants dispatched Zambia 1-0 earlier this month to seal their slot in next summer’s global gathering while a Lionel Messi inspired Argentina side spanked Ecuador 1-3 to book their Russian ticket from the Combel zone.
England born Nigeria international, Alexander Iwobi came off the bench to score the crucial winner for the Super Eagles at home to the Chipolopolo in the deciding game for the West African giants. Nigeria roared to Russia as the first from Africa before Egypt shook off threats from Ghana and Uganda to join the Russia trip with a 2-1 win over Congo in Alexandria.