Super Eagles Threaten to Boycott Algeria Match Over Unpaid Match bonuses
By: Israel Adeleke
Strong indications have emerged that the Super Eagles of Nigeria have threatened not to travel to Marrakech for their next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match against Algeria unless all outstanding winning bonuses are paid by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
OPEN TELEVISION NAIJA (OTN) News reports as gathered from multiple insider sources within the team who made this disclosed this disclosure.
The sources reveal that the players and their officials are reportedly still awaiting their bonus payments from the tournament for all the previously played matches, totalling four as at press time.
The bonuses in question that are yet to be paid to them therefore, cover the four matches against Tanzania, Tunisia, Uganda, and Mozambique.
Meanwhile, the Nigerian team which has so far won all matches played have expressed commitment to the competition but made it clear that they will not train or travel to Marrakech for the next match unless the outstanding payments are resolved, our sources confirmed.
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