Confirmed : Battle Of The Eagles Begins 2045 Hours At Municipal Stadium in Wrocław, Poland

The pre-World Cup friendly match between Poland and Nigeria will be staged at the Municipal Stadium in Wrocław on March 23, 2018, the Polish Football Association (PZPN) officially confirmed on Thursday, December 21.

The World Cup bound Polish national team will face South Korea at the Silesian Stadium in Chorzów, four days after their meeting with the Super Eagles for the first time in history.

The Municipal Stadium in Wrocław is the third largest stadium in Poland and has a capacity of approximately 42,000.

It was one of the venues for the 2012 European Championship, and hosted the friendly between Poland and Slovenia November 14, 2016.

The Polish Football Association has also informed that the friendly against the three-time African champions will begin at 2045 hours local time.

Manager Adam Nawałka is expected to hand call-ups to Poland's biggest star Robert Lewandowski, ex-Arsenal goalkeeper Wojciech Szczęsny, Napoli's Arkadiusz Milik and West Brom's Grzegorz Krychowiak for the friendly against Nigeria.

The Polish national team are nicknamed The Eagles, just like their next African opponents.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel

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