Serbia Propose Pre-World Cup Friendly Against Nigeria - ScoreNigeria

Serbia have proposed a friendly against Nigeria that will prepare both countries for next year’s World Cup, officials said, scorenigeria.com.ng has reported.

President of the Serbia-Nigeria Chamber of Commerce, Temi Gold, disclosed that contacts have already been made with top NFF officials over this friendly.

Serbia won Group D of the European zone qualifiers for Russia 2018 after they recorded 21 points from 10 matches, scoring 20 goals and conceding 10.

Their group included Republic of Ireland, Wales, Austria, Georgia and Moldova.

The Serbians beat Nigeria 3-0 in Belgrade in a warm-up for the 1998 World Cup in France.

Next month, Nigeria will tackle two-time world champions Argentina in a pre-World Cup test game billed for Russia after they turned down Morocco and Iran.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel