Benin Republic vs Nigeria: Rohr gives injury update ahead of AFCON qualifier

Head coach of the Tremendous Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has confirmed there aren’t any damage worries forward of the workforce’s 2022 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier towards Benin Republic on Saturday.

All of the invited 24 gamers together with Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester Metropolis took half in full coaching on the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos.

“The coaching was okay. It was an extended coaching at this time as a result of at this time is Wednesday and we nonetheless have the time to get well, so we wished to bodily work arduous at this time.

“It was a great coaching session, no accidents, tomorrow once more we’ll do it, after which after tomorrow we’ll go to Porto-Novo and from Porto-Novo to Cotonou and again to Porto-Novo as a result of we’ve got one coaching session in Porto-Novo the place we’ll play,” Rohr advised reporters.

Nigeria takes on Lesotho in Lagos three days after their sport in Porto Novo.

Benin Republic vs Nigeria: Rohr offers damage replace forward of AFCON qualifier