The Super Eagles of Nigeria are
experiencing some setbacks due to visa problems ahead of the friendly game
against Brazil on Sunday, October 13.
Nigeria will face Brazil in the
friendly game at the National Stadium in Singapore but visa issues to the Asian
country have brought some drawbacks for the Super Eagles.
Super Eagles home-based goalkeeper
Ikechukwu Ezenwa along with assistant coaches, Alloy Agu, Imama Amapakabo and
team administrator Dayo Enebi have been unable to get their visas to
Singapore.
The Nigeria Football Federation
(NFF) are however still hopeful that the delegation will get their visas before
Thursday, October 10.
The Super Eagles camp at the
Fairmont Hotel has already opened with a couple of players expected on
Wednesday.
A host of Super Eagles players are
already in camp. The likes of Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, William Troost-Ekong,
Samuel Chukweuze and Chidozie Awaziem arrived in Singapore in the early hours
of Wednesday.
Brazil have been in town since
Monday as they prepare for two friendly games. First against Senegal on
Thursday, October 10 and against Nigeria on Sunday.
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