By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
The Super Eagles of Nigeria hammered a local Dubai club 12-0 in their first test game ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday.
The first half ended 6-0 in favour of the Super Eagles.
Atalanta winger, Ademola Lookman was in blistering form registering four goals in the half, with Victor Osimhen also getting on the score sheet twice.
Substitute Moses Simon scored twice after the break, while Umar Sadiq and Ahmed Musa were also among the goal scorers.
Their opponent also scored two own goals to complete the rout.
The Super Eagles will now shift attention to Monday’s friendly against the Syli Nationale of Guinea at the Yani Abas Stadium. READ ALSO:
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Jose Peseiro’s side will head to Abidjan for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday.