Super Eagles starts their preparation for Russia 2018 today as they wish to start on a winning note against Poland, after an impressive win over Argentina in an international friendly.
Nigeria find themselves in the same group with south american giants Argentina, Croatia and Iceland which is Group D, their Polish opponent will be up against teams like Senegal, Japan and Colombia in Group H.
Super Eagles Technical adviser, Gernot Rohr has called up a 28-man squad that consists of regulars such as Mikel Obi but he will not be available for this particular encounter, Ogenyi Onazi, Victor Moses, Alex Iwobi, Kelechi Iheanacho, Leon Balogun, Troost-Ekong Ekong to mention a few for Friday encounter.
On the other hand, Poland also invited Piotr Zieliński, Wojciech Szczęsny, Grzegorz Krychowiak, Paweł Jaroszyński, and Robert Lewandowski, who will be shouldering the goal scoring responsibility against the Super Eagles.
Nigeria remains unbeaten in their last six games in all competitions; winning four and drawing two, while Poland had won three, lost two and drawn one.
The Super Eagles will be gunning for a victory against Poland in a bid to build the players confidence ahead of the World Cup before facing another European and World Cup-bound team, Serbia on March 27 at the Hive London Stadium in England.
There is no doubt that Poland will be hoping to make their home ground count by putting the Super Eagles on a slaughter slab, however, going by Nigeria's impressive form, it will be difficult for the host to beat Rohr's tutored side.
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