Super Eagles to play Senegal and Burkina Faso in London

Nigeria's national football team - Super Eagles will play against Senegal and Burkina Faso in two separate international friendly matches holding in London this month.

On Thursday 23 March 2017, the Super Eagles and Senegal’s Teranga Lions engage each other in a friendly match, while on Monday 27 March 2017, Super Eagles and  Burkina Faso's Etalons play against each other.

A joint statement by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and its Official FIFA Match Agent - Jairo Pachon of Eurodata Sport said: "We believe that the two teams, Senegal and Burkina Faso, who also participated at this year’s Africa Cup of Nations finals in Gabon, will provide the Super Eagles with quality preparation for the remaining matches of the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifying series, and the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign starting in June."

Super Eagles who are three-times African Nations Cup Champions - having won it in 1980, 1994 and 2013, are ranked 41st in the world, 10 places below Senegal’s Teranga Lions and three places below the Etalons of Burkina Faso.

Both games take place at The Hive, Barnet FC home ground, and will kick off at 8pm. Tickets for both matches are now on sale from 10 British Pounds Sterling for adults and 5 British Pounds Sterling for juniors, and can be purchased through the link:

https://bfc.venuetoolbox.com/VenueManagement/asp/bookTickets.asp?homeArea=home&dept=

or

by phone (0044) 20 8381 3800 (ext.1100 or 1101), or in person from The Hive, Barnet Football Club, Camrose Avenue, London HA8 6AG.