Super Eagles stars Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have joined 15 other players in Polokwane, South Africa, as Nigeria began preparations on Tuesday for their crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against Lesotho.According to PUNCH Sports Extra, the early arrivals participated in a light training session under the supervision of the coaching crew, focusing on recovery and tactical drills.
More players are expected to join the camp before Wednesday’s full training session.The encounter against Lesotho, scheduled for Friday, marks Nigeria’s opening game in the World Cup qualifying campaign, with the Super Eagles aiming for a strong start on the road to the 2026 tournament in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.