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International friendly: Cameroon beat Nigeria 1-0
 
From: 'Tunde Babalola
Fri, 4 Jun 2021   ||   Nigeria,
 

Friday, 4th June 2021: The Super Eagles of Nigeria Friday night went down and succumb to the pressure of attackers of the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in an international friendly as the match ended 1 – 0.

The match played at the Wiener Neustadt Stadium, Austria saw Zambo Anguissa find the back of the net in the 37th minute to end the game 1-0.

The Eagles were without Napoli striker Victor Osimhen, Simy Nwankwo, Leon Balogun, Semi Ajayi, Tyronne Ebuehi, Zaidu Sanusi, Ola Aina, Kenneth Omeruo and Kevin Akpoguma.

Those in the starting line-up for Nigeria include Maduka Okoye (Goalkeeper), Troost-Ekong (Captain), Chidozie Awaziem, Shehu Abdullahi, Jamiu Collins, Wilfred Ndidi, Oghenekaro Etebo, Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon, Kelechi Iheanacho and Paul Onuachu

Nigeria last clashed with Cameroon in the quarter-finals of the 2019 African Cup of Nations with the Eagles winning the encounter 3-2.

 

 

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