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The Super Eagles started preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying fixture against Lesotho in Uyo on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

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Six players arrived at the team\u2019s camp on Monday while the remaining 17 players linked up with their teammates on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Bendel Insurance goalkeeper Amas Obasogie was the last player to arrive at the team\u2019s Four Points Hotel base.<\/p>\n

Obasogie was a late replacement for the injured Maduka Okoye.<\/p>\n

The team will have their last training session on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

The encounter against the Likuena is billed for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, on Thursday.<\/p>\n

Jose Peseiro\u2019s side will also do battle with the Warriors of Zimbabwe at the Huye Stadium in Butare on Sunday.<\/p>\n

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