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Super Eagles face Covid-19 test ahead of Tunisia friendly

Members of Nigeria senior national team will be tested for coronavirus before taking on Tunisia in Tuesday’s international friendly.

Before locking horns with reigning African champions Algeria, players and coaches of the three-time Africa Cup of Nations winners were subjected to the assessment, nevertheless, all medical tests returned negative.

News just in: All @NGSuperEagles players and officials test negative to COVID 19 ahead of the game against Algeria tonight. #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong

— The NFF ud83cuddf3ud83cuddec (@thenff) October 9, 2020

On Monday, Gernot Rohr’s team will have to ascertain their state of health before taking on the Carthage Eagles.