Arrival in camp of selected players for Nigeria's first AFCON 2017 qualifier against Chad has been postponed by two days due to the fact that midweek matches in the NPL wouldn't allow the team to kick start preparations on Tuesday, May 19 as earlier planned.
Twenty-six players from the domestic scene were invited as the national team gets set for next month's massive encounter in Kaduna which is expected to set the tone for the remainder of the campaign considering what happened in the last qualifier.
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