The Super Eagles of Nigeria will take on Russia in a friendly match in 2025.
The friendly is being put together by FIFA’s match agent, Jairo Pachon.
“Our representatives are cooperating with the Russia Football Federation on the organisation of a friendly match between Russia and Nigeria. This match is about as good as it gets,” Pachon was quoted by Russian journalist Bartlomiej Banasiew.
The date and venue of the game is expected to be announced soon.
It will be first meeting between Nigeria and Russia at the senior level.