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By Monica Iheakam
Ahead of the international friendly matches against Burkina Faso and Senegal, Super Eagles players invitees have been directed to arrive London latest 1300 hrs on March 20, 2017.
According to Allnigeriasoccer.com, the Nigerian Federation (NFF) has advised that training would commence on the day of arrival and urged the players to stick to time.
The Super Eagles are scheduled to have a minimum of three training sessions before stepping out onto the Hive Stadium for their first game of 2017 against Senegal.
Of the 25 invited players, seven are based in England, including Manchester City youngster, Kelechi Iheanacho, Arsenal starlet Alex Iwobi and Chelsea wing-back Victor Moses.
Coach Gernot Rohr had last week visited some of the invited players in Europe,as part of his build up for the London friendlies.
Meanwhile, the players and officials have been booked in at the four-star Crowne Plaza Hotel Ealing near Wembley.
The hotel, which is located at Western Avenue, Hanger Lane, London, W5 1HG, is 1.98 miles away from the famous Wembley Stadium, where the England national team usually play their matches.
