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17 Super Eagles Players Arrive Camp for Lesotho Showdown

"The Super Eagles will hold their first official training session at 6 pm local time on Tuesday as they finalize their preparations for the crucial match against Lesotho"

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The Super Eagles have begun their preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lesotho, with 17 players already in camp in Polokwane.

The team opened camp on Monday, with only two players reporting for duty on the first day.

Fifteen more players joined them at the Ranch Hotel base on Tuesday.

The Super Eagles will hold their first official training session at 6 pm local time on Tuesday as they finalize their preparations for the crucial match against Lesotho.

Six more players are still expected to join the team in camp as the Super Eagles look to secure a win against Lesotho.

The team is expected to face Lesotho at the Peter Mokaba Stadium in Polokwane on Friday.

The 17 players currently in camp include:

William Troost Ekong, Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Chrisantus Uche, Wilfred Ndidi, Bruno Onyemaechi, Terem Moffi, Moses Simon, Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, Samuel Chukwueze, Frank Onyeka, Tolu Arokodare, Semi Ajayi, Stanley Nwabali, Adebayo Adeleye, Amas Obasogie.

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