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EXTRA TIME: Super Eagles tour Ismailia ahead of Afcon

After four days of intensive preparation in Egypt, the Super Eagles took a break to explore the city of Ismailia on Friday.

Nigeria started the second phase of their training ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Monday after playing a goalless draw against Zimbabwe last Saturday.

Before facing Senegal on Sunday in their last friendly fixture, Gernot Rohr’s men cruised on the Suez Canal to cool off.

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The Super Eagles are in Group B of the biennial tournament and they will begin their campaign against Burundi on June 22.