Nigerian Dream Team off to Senegal Wednesday

Nigeria’s Olympic Team will depart the Gambia training camp on Wednesday ahead of its first game at the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations against Mali.

The team had been training in the West African country since last week and had played two tune – up games against Real de Banjul and the Gambian U- 20 national team, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.

A 33 – man delegation will depart the Banjul International Airport at about 2300 hours aboard Arik Airline for the 104 – mile journey to Dakar.

The arrival of skipper Azubuike Okechukwu and Taiwo Awoniyi on Tuesday means all the players named in the final 21-man squad are now in camp.