See the two African countries Nigeria will play in a friendly ahead of AFCON

 

The Super Eagles of Nigeria will play Burkina Faso and Cape Verde ahead of the AFCON tournament that is to take place in Ivory Coast in January

The games are likely to give coach Jose Peseiro a glimpse of what to expect from tournament opponents in host Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea and Guinea Bissau.

According to Brila.net, The Super Eagles will begin camping for the tournament in Saudi Arabia from Friday December 29, with the Portuguese expected to name his final 27-man squad on January 3.

Nigeria will start their campaign against Equatorial Guinea on January 14, before playing against host nation Ivory Coast four days later. On January 22, the Super Eagles will play their final group A match against Guinea Bissau.