Before Nigeria’s two ill-fated 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe, it was reported that striker Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze and Wilfred Ndidi would not be available for the games due to injuries.
As the Crocodiles have shown, records may be misleading so the Super Eagles need to face the 90 minutes ahead of them squarely and forget all past achievements
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Nottingham Forest striker, Taiwo Awoniyi, has withdrawn from the Super Eagles squad to face Zimbabwe in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in Kigali, Rwanda, PUNCH Sports Extra reports.