New blow for Nigeria

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By: Manu Tournoux

After Victor Boniface, Nigeria announced a new package in attack two days before its entry into the CAN.

While the Nigeria is preparing to begin CAN 2023 this Sunday against Equatorial Guinea, the Super Eagles are expected in particular for their offensive armada so broad that Terem Moffi was not selected by José Peseiro for the competition. But in recent days, the hard blows have been coming one after the other. The first was the absence of Victor Boniface, injured in the groin and out until April. Moffi was therefore called in as reinforcement, but will only join the selection on Sunday.

This Friday, the Nigerian attack has a new package sinceUmar Sadiq he will also miss the competition. The Real Sociedad striker is injured in the knee and will therefore be replaced by Paul Onuachuas announced by the selection of Nigeria.

Manu Tournoux

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Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, his expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans.