The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed the Super Eagles will play two international friendly matches with World Cup- bound Mexico and Ecuador.
Super Eagles face Mexico’s El Tri on May 28th at the AT&T Stadium and then La Tri on June 2 at the Red Bull Arena in Harrison, New Jersey.
We face Ecuador National Team @FEFecuador in an international friendly match on the 2nd of June, 2022 in New Jersey, USA. #SoarSuperEagles pic.twitter.com/9AKBXwgr0L
— 🇳🇬 Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles) April 15, 2022
Both Mexico and Ecuador will be at the FIFA World Cup in Qatar, though only the latter are certain to face an African opposition.
The South American side are drawn in Group A with host Qatar, Senegal and the Netherlands.
It’ll be their fourth appearance in the finals while Mexico are attending their 16th FIFA World Cup tournament.
Meanwhile, Nigeria failed to qualify for Qatar 2022 losing in the playoffs to Ghana.
