The Bafana Bafana of South Africa have landed in Uyo, Akwa Ibom on Thursday afternoon ahead with a 25-man killer squad.
This is to boost their chances of booking a place in the next African Cup of Nations.
Nigeria play host to the 1996 Afcon winners at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Saturday, a game which will to a large extent determine who plays in the next Africa Cup of Nations.
Stuart Baxter’s men boarded Air Peace 4P7338 plane from Lagos at 11:00 WAT to Uyo, where the encounter will take place.
After checking in at Le Meridien Ibom Hotel & Golf Resort, they will have their first training at practice pitch of Godswill Akpabio Stadium.
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All 25 players will take part in the practice session, including captain Itumeleng Khune.
Goalkeepers: Itumeleng Khune, Ronwen Williams, Darren Keet.
Defenders: Ramahlwe Mphahlele, Rivaldo Coetzee, Thulani Hlatshwayo, Eric Mathoho, Lorenzo Gordinho, Abbubaker Mobara, Tebogo Langerman, Sifiso Hlanti.
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Midfielders: Hlompho Kekana, Keagan Dolly, Andile Jali, Kamohelo Mokotjo, Dean Furman, Themba Zwane, Bongani Zungu, Aubrey Ngoma.
Strikers: Sibusiso Vilakazi, Percy Tau, Lebogang Manyama, Tokelo Rantie, Thamsanqa Gabuza, Kermit Erasmus.
