The home based Super Eagles started preparation for the international friendly against Costa Rica in Ibadan on Monday, Abbeylivenetwork.com reports.

The game is billed for San Jose on November 10.

A number of U-23 players, who were part of the squad that face Tanzania in a 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers trained under the supervision of Salisu Yusuf.

Coach Salisu Yusuf worked with 15 players on Monday afternoon. Players in training were:

Mustapha Jibril [Abia Warriors]
Alex Jerry [Lobi Stars]
Garba Suleiman [Kebbi United]
Samuel Kalu [Enyimba]
Isaiah Ejieh [Mjallby]
Afeez Nosir [Kwara United]
Nathaniel Nwosu [Water FC]
Paul Samson [Kwara United]
Kayode Bankole [Remo Stars]
Sunday Faleye [Unattached FC]
Edidiong Ezekiel [Remo Stars]
Bamayi Calocho [Yum-Yum FC]
Evans Ogbonda [Akwa United]
Dominion Ohaka [Water FC]

The team will also have a sprinkling of players from overseas.

The players and their officials are expected to depart for San Jose for the game on Thursday.

It will be first-ever meeting between Nigeria and Costa Rica at the senior level.

Costa Rica will use the game as part of their preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

are expected to travel to San Jose for the game on Thursday.

Costa Rica will use the game as part of their preparations for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

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