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Eagles Issue Jamilu Collins Fitness Update

By Obiajulu Joel Nwolu

June 08, 2021

Super Eagles defender, Jamilu Collins is in contention to play in today’s friendly match against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon after making a comeback from an injury, African News Today has gathered.

Collins who plays for Paderborn in Germany picked up the injury when he featured against Cameroon last Friday.

However, the team vice-captain William Troost-Ekong has been ruled out of the match due to injury.

Camp sources say Collins joined training session on Monday night and is in contention to feature in a wing-back position against the five-time African champions.

Also in consideration for the match are Moses Simon and Valentine Ozorwanfor.

Cameroon won the first friendly 1-0 thanks to Zambo Anguissa’s 37th minute superb finish.