Atletico Madrid Arrive Nigeria Ahead Of Super Eagles Friendly

Atletico Madrid have landed in Uyo, ahead of their friendly against Nigeria.

The Europa League winners arrived the country via the Ibom International Airport on Monday evening.

It is the LaLiga’s first time in the West African country.

Diego Simeone’s men will take on the Super Eagles B team, at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Tuesday (today).

Earlier in the day, Atletico named an updated 20-man squad for the encounter, to include club legend Fernando Torres and first-choice goalkeeper Jan Oblak.

Kick-off for the match is 6pm, but the gates to the stadium will be open from 11am.

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