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Victor Collins earns national team call-up ahead of AFCON qualifiers
NASA Space Technology From Abel Leonard, Lafia Nasarawa United FC’s central defender, Victor Collins, has been called up to Nigeria’s Senior Men’s National Football Team, the Super Eagles, as they prepare for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda. Collins, a standout talent in the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), is the only home-based player in the Super Eagles’ 23-man squad selected by Coach Augustine Eguavoen for the qualifiers. The Super Eagles will face Benin Republic away on Thursday, November 14, 2024, followed by a home game against Rwanda on Monday, November 18, 2024. Collins’ inclusion is viewed as a milestone for Nasarawa United, whose management and fans have followed his career with pride. “Victor’s defensive strength, awareness, and leadership on the field have...