Premier League Referees To Officiate Nigeria Vs Senegal; Eagles Off To Stadium 1800 Hours

An unnamed English Premier League referee will officiate the international friendly between Nigeria and Senegal at the Hive Stadium on Thursday night, allnigeriasoccer.com understands.

Two officials who handle top-flight games in England have been appointed as assistant referees.

Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced ten players that will start against the Teranga Lions, and is expected to make a decision on the preferred goalkeeper in the next few minutes.

As for Senegal, with the exception of Ismaïla Sarr and Khadim Ndiaye, all the players selected by Aliou Cissé to face Nigeria are now in London.

The Super Eagles will leave for the Hive Stadium at 1800 hours local time, two hours before kickoff.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel