World Cup-bound Nigeria will confront Argentina in an amicable on November 14 in Krasnoder, Russia, after they dismissed offers to play against Morocco, Iran and Saudi Arabia, authorities said.
Nigeria Football Federation general secretary Mohammed Sanusi uncovered that almost the sum total of what courses of action have been closed concerning the enormous match, subject to endorsement by world football-administering body, FIFA and pleasant flight plans.
"We have had long and productive talks, and we can state that we have an assention. We anticipate the endorsement by FIFA and furthermore, we need to concede to the flight plans that would be agreeable for the players and team," Sanusi said.
"The match will come up on fourteenth November, four days after the Super Eagles' last 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match away to Algeria.
"We had offers from groups like Iran, Saudi Arabia and Morocco yet we have selected the Argentines."
The Eagles go up against Algeria on Friday, November 10, while Argentina will go up against World Cup has Russia same day in another agreeable.
Nigeria and Argentina played two high - profile amicable matches in 2011, the first in Abuja in June finishing 4-1 for the Super Eagles.
The Albiceleste won the second experience 3-1 in Dhaka, Bangladesh three months after the fact.
Nigeria Football Federation general secretary Mohammed Sanusi uncovered that almost the sum total of what courses of action have been closed concerning the enormous match, subject to endorsement by world football-administering body, FIFA and pleasant flight plans.
"We have had long and productive talks, and we can state that we have an assention. We anticipate the endorsement by FIFA and furthermore, we need to concede to the flight plans that would be agreeable for the players and team," Sanusi said.
"The match will come up on fourteenth November, four days after the Super Eagles' last 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying match away to Algeria.
"We had offers from groups like Iran, Saudi Arabia and Morocco yet we have selected the Argentines."
The Eagles go up against Algeria on Friday, November 10, while Argentina will go up against World Cup has Russia same day in another agreeable.
Nigeria and Argentina played two high - profile amicable matches in 2011, the first in Abuja in June finishing 4-1 for the Super Eagles.
The Albiceleste won the second experience 3-1 in Dhaka, Bangladesh three months after the fact.
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