Russia vs Nigeria: 7 Super Eagles players to miss friendly

At least seven Super Eagles players will be unavailable for Tuesday’s international friendly against Russia.
The late withdrawals are as a result of injuries, club refusals and residence permit issues.
Those affected include captain Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika, Moses Usor, Akpe Victory, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ridwan Abdulrasaq Popoola and Suleiman Mubarak.
This was confirmed in an official release from the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF.
Ndidi picked up a knock during the AFCON 2027 qualifier defeat to Guinea-Bissau last week.
Victory has also been withdrawn from the squad after picking up an injury, and Vince Osuji was called up as his replacement, while Reims midfielder Jo...