Ujah, Musa, Balogun And Nwankwo Jet Off From Frankfurt To Abuja

Anthony Ujah and Leon Balogun will arrive in Abuja on Monday evening to begin training with the Super Eagles ahead of the African Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania this coming Saturday.

The Werder Bremen forward has disclosed that CSKA Moscow striker Ahmed Musa and Academica midfielder Obiora Nwankwo will accompany the German - based pair on their trip to Nigeria.

The plane took off from Frankfurt Main International Airport, Terminal on Monday morning for the 2,833 - mile journey to the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

By all indications, the four players will miss Monday’s training session as the flight distance from Frankfurt to Abuja is a minimum of 7 hours, excluding time spent on airport formalities.

24 players - 18 foreign- based professionals and 6 that play their trade in the domestic championship - made the final squad list announced by Sunday Oliseh for the game in Dar es Salaam .