02.03.2026 08:20
Osimhen and Ndidi will travel to Iran for a friendly match that Nigeria will play against Iran at the end of the month. However, the ongoing conflict between Iran and Israel is causing concern among fans due to the match being held in Iran.
Galatasaray's star Victor Osimhen and Beşiktaş's star Wilfred Ndidi have been called up to the Nigeria National Team squad. The two footballers will travel to Iran for a friendly match at the end of the month.
NIGERIA TO FACE IRAN IN FRIENDLY MATCH
The Nigeria National Team will play a friendly match against Iran away at the end of this month. The coaching staff included important players from Europe in the squad, and Osimhen and Ndidi are also on the list.
WAR AGENDA CONCERNS FANS
While the war between the US-backed Israel and Iran continues, the fact that the match will be played in Iran has raised concerns among some fans. Many comments regarding security were shared on social media.
NATIONAL DUTY FROM THE SUPER LEAGUE
Osimhen, who plays for Galatasaray, and Ndidi, who plays for Beşiktaş, received national team calls after their league performances. The two stars will take the field for the national team at the end of the month.