Super Eagles of Nigeria will be without several key players when they face Russia in an international friendly scheduled for Friday, June 6, at the Luzhniki Stadium in Moscow,
According to Nigerian journalist, Tobi Adepoju, the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations champions has been hit by a string of withdrawals due to injuries, personal commitments, and travel documentation issues.
Rangers striker Cyriel Dessers has been excused from the squad to attend a family engagement, with sources indicating he is getting married. Ola Aina also pulled out of the tie due to undisclosed personal issues.