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Nigeria/South Africa: Fourteen Players in Camp for Bafana

2 September 2008


Nigeria's Super Eagles already have a full camp as fourteen out of seventeen players have already turned up for Saturday's 2010 World/ Nations Cup qualifier against South Africa.

With Carlton Cole out of the team due to eligibility issues and Nwankwo Kanu and Joseph Yobo pulling out due to injuries, only seventeen players are left to prosecute the game against the Bafana.

Greg Etafia, the goalkeeper is already based in South Africa while thirteen others arrived on Tuesday morning.

Those in camp are Bamidele Aiyenugba, Greg Etafia, Taye Taiwo, Chidi Odiah, Obinna Nwaneri and Ola Daniel.

Others are Seyi Olofinjana, Lukman Haruna, Kalu Uche, Chris Obodo, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, John Utaka, Joseph Akpala and Ikechukwu Uche.

The team are already in Port Elizabeth, the venue of the match.

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