The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed a highly anticipated friendly between the Super Eagles and Ghana, scheduled for Friday, March 22. The match will take place in Marrakesh, Morocco, providing football fans with an exciting encounter between the West African rivals.
Following their impressive performance and finishing as runners-up in the recently concluded 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Nigeria aims to maintain their form in this friendly. Ghana, on the other hand, looks to rebound after exiting the AFCON group stage for the second consecutive time.
The history between the two teams adds to the excitement, as the Black Stars have recorded two wins in their last six encounters with the Super Eagles, with the remaining four matches ending in draws.
This friendly serves as a crucial opportunity for both teams to fine-tune their strategies and assess their squads. After the Nigeria match, the Black Stars will face Uganda on March 26, marking the conclusion of their March international window.
Notably, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is expected to announce a new head coach for the senior national team before these games, adding an additional layer of anticipation to these upcoming fixtures. Football enthusiasts eagerly await the clash between Nigeria and Ghana, with expectations of an enthralling match between these West African football powerhouses.