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Super Eagles beat Dubai Club 12-0 in friendly ahead of AFCON 2023

The Super Eagles of Nigeria thrashed a local football club in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 12-0 in a friendly on Sunday, January 7.

Jose Peseiro’s tutored side led 6-0 at halftime with Ademola Lookman scoring four goals, while Victor Osimhen bagged a brace.

In the second half, substitute Moses Simon registered two goals, with captain Ahmed Musa and Umar Sadiq also getting their names on the scoresheet.

The club also scored two own goals in the game.

The Super Eagles will now prepare for Monday’s friendly against the Syli Nationale of Guinea at the Yani Abas Stadium.

It will be played behind closed doors before the team heads on Wednesday to Abidjan for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

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