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RUSSIA 2018 WORLD CUP: S’Eagles W’Cup Camp Bubbbles As Players Arrive
The Super Eagles pre-World Cup
training camp opened in Uyo on Monday morning and Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi is
the latest player to hit the Ibom Meridian Hotel Camp thereby bringing to five
the number of players in Camp.
Iwobi joined
Vice-captain Ogenyi Onazi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Ola Aina and Bursaspor of Turkey
defender William Troost-Ekong as early arrivals.
Meanwhile, Kenneth
Omeruo has assured Nigerians that the World Cup trophy was within the reach of
the team should Nigeria starts the campaign against Croatia on a positive note.
He said that the
team has come of age and can be counted among real contenders.
“Everywhere you go,
people talk about Messi, Modric, Aguero and Rakitic but nobody is talking of
the components that made the present crops of Super Eagles players the first
team from Africa to pick group ticket to Russia 2018 World Cup.
“I think it is a
huge advantage for us to be underrated but we are a determined side to give our
best at the World Cup. Nigeria will hug global limelight after the qualifying
group stage matches and all through to the last phase of the tournament in
Russia,” Omeruo assured.
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