Flying Eagles No Longer Facing SpVgg Greuther Furth; Offia Scores In Ongoing Friendly Vs VFR Aalen

Published: May 08, 2019

Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that the Flying Eagles are no longer facing SpVgg Greuther Furth in a friendly this evening as the organizer of the training camp hastily arranged another test game against VFR Aalen.

All the players called up to the training camp traveled with the team to Stuttgart but some players have been omitted from the match day squad.

It was half-time as at the time of this report, with Swedish-based midfielder Henry Offia opening the scoring before the German 3. Liga club equalised.

Offia struck after he got played through on goal by Manchester City midfielder Tom Dele-Bashiru.

Bournemouth starlet Nnamdi Ofoborh has been handed a start by manager Paul Aigbogun two days after he joined the team at their training camp in Bad Gögging.

The Flying Eagles third friendly is against Austrian Bundesliga club Red Bull Salzburg on Tuesday, May 14, while their final test game is against Red Bull Leipzig on Friday, May 17.

They have been drawn in Group D of the FIFA U20 World Cup along with Ukraine, United States and Qatar.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel