Super Eagles to Play Brazil. - An International Friendly Match This October 2019
The Super Eagles of Nigeria will face five-time world champions Brazil at the Singapore National Stadium, Kallang in the October FIFA international window
NFF announced on Monday night that the three –time African champions will play Brazil in Singapore on Sunday, October 13.
“We are happy to have sealed this encounter with Brazil, the five-time champions of the world. It is not everyday that you get to play Brazil, and I think it is very good for our young team,” general secretary of the NFF, Mohammed Sanusi, told the Federation’s website.
“The Nigeria Football Federation must also commend Eurodata Sport, our FIFA –licensed Match Agent, for pulling this off..."
The Selecao defeated Nigeria 3-0 the last time both teams met in a friendly match in 2003 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. However, the October friendly will help sharpen the team further.
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Gernot Rohr’s men were held to a 2-2 draw by Ukraine in their friendl. game last week Tuesday at the Dnipro Arena.
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