Super Eagles camp welcomes Mikel Obi for Tanzania clash

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Super Eagles camp welcomes Mikel Obi for Tanzania clash

The Chelsea midfielder arrived at Le Meridien Hotel on Tuesday morning ahead of Saturday's Afcon qualifier against the Taifa Stars
Nigeria camp swelled on Tuesday morning with the arrival of Mikel Obi for the Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania billed for Uyo.

Brown Ideye, Victor Osimhen, Imoh Ezekiel, Musa Mohammed, Jamiu Alimi and goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel were the early birds as they arrived on Monday afternoon.

The Chelsea star returns to the senior national team after a leading the Dream Team VI a win 2016 Rio Olympics bronze medal following their defeat of Honduras in the third place match.

Meanwhile, technical adviser Gernot Rohr some invited foreign pros who have flight delays in Lagos are expected in the Akwa Ibom State capital on Tuesday afternoon.

Result of Saturday’s qualifier at the Akwa Ibom Stadium counts for nothing as Egypt have already picked the lone ticket from the group.