The Bafana Bafana of South Africa are already in Nigeria ahead of Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Super Eagles in Uyo.
The South Africans announced their arrival in Lagos via a tweet on their verified Twitter handle as the team and officials landed at the Muritala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on Wednesday night.
They will then proceed to Uyo on Thursday for the AFCON qualifier against the Super Eagles.
@BafanaBafana has just landed in Lagos, Nigeria @SAFA_net @DChimhavi pic.twitter.com/rBm651gMJk
— Bafana Bafana (@BafanaBafana) June 7, 2017
“@BafanaBafana has just landed in Lagos, Nigeria,” Bafana Bafana tweeted at 9.28pm Nigerian time on Wednesday with pictures of some of the players and coaches.
FCNaija understands that the South African contingent consists if 25 players and 12 officials.