Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Oliseh urges Kaduna fans to cheer Eagles against Pharaohs


By Rasaq Oboirien
COACH Sunday Oliseh has urged Kaduna fans to be the 12th man when the Super Eagles tackle the Pharaohs of Egypt in the 2017 AFCON qualifiers billed for March 25, NaijaSportsXtra can report.
The ex-Juventus of Italy star said recent via social media twitter.
"Our preparations for Egypt are going well. Kaduna fans should be the 12th man and cheer us to victory.
"We have to fight Egypt and not ourselves, we must come together. We must be in Gabon 2017 and Russia 2018," his tweet read @SundayOOliseh.
Meanwhile, Hector Cuper called-up a 24 Egypt-based players for the Pharaohs training camp that kicked-off on Tuesday.
His side will host Burkina Faso in a tune-up game on 27 February in Alexandria.
The seven times AFCON champions currently lead Group G with 6points followed by Nigeria

4points while Tanzania and Chad complete the log.