29 September 2015

Egypt Line Up Zambia, Senegal Friendlies Ahead Of Super Eagles Clash

Nigeria’s rival in Group G of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations-Egypt have set up a friendly internationals with Zambia and Senegal as they prepare to battle it out with Nigeria next year.

The Pharaohs currently sit on top of the group with maximum points from two matches while the Super Eagles are two points behind on four points after two match days.

The Pharaohs are scheduled to take on Senegal on October 8th and then face Zambia on October 11 as coach Hector Cuper takes a look at his side with eyes on the World Cup 2018 qualifiers and the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.


Nigeria will also be in Belgium between October 8th and 11th fr friendly games with DR Congo and Cameroun as Sunday Oliseh continues to tinker with his new look Super Eagles side

Egypt have not qualified for the last three editions of the Africa Cup of Nations while Nigeria missed out on the last edition in 2015 in Equatorial Guinea despite lifting the trophy at South Africa 2013.

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