Eagles set to battle Cameroon, again

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are now in Cameroon for the second leg of the World Cup qualification encounter.

Three-time champions Nigeria play Cameroon on (today) Monday in Yaounde in a Day 4 encounter of the 2018 FIFA World Cup Africa qualifying race.

Nigeria is five points clear of second –placed Zambia and seven ahead of third-placed Cameroon.

Already, a Nigerian businessman, Aka Udofia has offered the Super Eagles to reward $20,000 for every goal scored in Monday’s 2018 World Cup qualifer against Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions in Yaounde.

Read also: Cameroon coach Broos says World Cup dream over

The businessman who dropped in in the team in their way to Cameroon, said “I am a very good friend of the Nigeria Football Federation president, AmajuPinnick, and I am happy that I am here in time to see you guys before take-off for Yaounde,” Udofia told the Eagles on Sunday.

“I watched the game against the Cameroonians on Friday and I am sure you have the ability to conquer them again in their own territory. I promise to reward you with $20,000 for every goal scored in Yaounde,” Udofia announced to the applause of players and officials.

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