The Nigerian national team has arrived in Pretoria ahead of the return leg of the final Paris 2024 Olympic qualifying round against South Africa’s Bayana Bayana.
The team landed at Tambo International Airport, Johannesburg, this morning and will hold a training session later in the evening in preparation for the game on Tuesday, the team’s media officer, Oluchi Tobechukwu stated.
Tobechukwu shared on her Facebook page that the team has settled into their residence at the Maslow Time Square and is eagerly anticipating the upcoming match.
“We have arrived in Pretoria and settled down in our residence at the Maslow Time Square. We will have our official training later tonight,” she wrote.
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Credible News reports that Nigeria needs a win or draw to secure the Paris 2024 Olympic ticket after missing out in the last three editions.
Falcons won the first leg of the fixture by a lone goal on Friday at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The winner of the tie automatically books a spot at the Olympics.
Credible News reports that the match will kick off at 7.30pm South Africa time, 6.30pm Nigeria time.
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