"After a dull Monday afternoon, the Super Eagles camp at the Transcorp Metropolitan Hotel came alive on Tuesday afternoon with almost all the top actors already in town, though only 12 of them trained in the evening session at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar.
Eagles camp, according to Eagles media officer, Ben Alaiya, is booming with the arrival of almost all the top actors as only twelve football players observed Tuiesday's evening training session at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar.
"Among early trainers for the African champions are standin skipper, Vincent Enyeama, Chelsea superstar, John Mikel Obi, goalkeepers Ausin Ejide and Chigozie Agbim.
New Turkey recruit, Godfrey Oboabona, James Okwuosa, who was the first player to arrive camp on Monday morning, Brown Ideye, Soolomon Kwambe, Benjamin Francis, Azubuike Egwuekwue, Lazio midfield anchor, Ogenyo Onazi, Uche Nwofor, who scored two beautiful goals against Bafana Bafana in the Mandela Challenge."
"When the team arrived camp its hotel other players who came in through Abuja were already waiting. Among them, Efe Ambrose, Sunday Mba, whose deal with a French side is now in doubt, Ahmed Musa, Obinna Nsofor and Victor Moses. More players were expected as at the time of this report,"
"Head Coach, Stephen Keshi has said he is happy with the response of the players and he expects a good game against Malawi on Saturday.
Alaiya, confirmed that Godfrey Oboabona, James Okwuosa, Brown Ideye, Soolomon Kwambe, Benjamin Francis, Azubuike Egwuekwue, Ogenyo Onazi, Uche Nwofor, Efe Ambrose, Sunday Mba, Ahmed Musa, Obinna Nsofor and Victor Moses are among the players in camp as more players are expected to have arrive for the crucial match.
Eagles Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, is happy with the response of the players and he expects a good game against Malawi on Saturday.
Meanwhile, Cross River State Governor, Senator Liyel Imoke, through his Commissioner for Sports, Patrick Ugbe, has assured that the state would troop out enmass to support the team on Saturday, declaring that he was sure that the team will defeat Malawi national team come Saturday.
"Imoke spoke through Sports Commissioner, Hon Patrick Ugbe, who had to cough out time of his busy schedule to watch the closing moments of the team’s training on Tuesday evening. “We have his excellency’s support and that of the entire people of Cross River and we are sure that the team will not only win but win well”, Ugbe told Keshi after training on Tuesday evening."
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