Thursday, 6 October 2016

SUPER EAGLES DEFEAT TOP TIER PREMIER LEAGUE CLUB AS IWOBI STRUCK TWICE



The Super Eagles defeated Plateau United in a friendly game – Anderson Esiti and Alex Iwbobi struck for the Super Eagles.
The Eagles play Zambia on Sunday in a 2018 World Cup qualifier The Super Eagles defeated Plateau United 3-0 in a friendly match played on Wednesday at the national stadium in Abuja.
Nigeria/Zambia
The friendly game was in preparation of Sunday’s 2018 World Cup qualifier match against Zambia in Ndola.
Goal.com reports that a brace from substitute Alex Iwobi plus Anderson Esiti strike handed Gernot Rohr’s men a comprehensive victory over the Jos based side.
Ahmed Musa missed several chances early in the game against his former side but his blushes were saved when Esiti struck in the 39th minute. In the 57th minute, substitute Iwobi doubled the lead for the Rohr’s men following good combination play from John Obi Mikel and Ogenyi Onazi. The Gunners youngster added his second of the game after firing in from a close range encounter at the death to complete the rout.


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