Super Eagles players were mobbed by adoring fans on Saturday after the team chartered plane landed in Addis Ababa for Sunday’s crucial World Cup qualifier against hosts Ethiopia, futaa.com reports.
The fans, who will come out in their thousands on Sunday to cheer the Walya Antelopes put patriotism aside and openly expressed admiration for the star-studded Nigerian team.
According to reports, John Obi Mikel, who has won two European trophies in the last two years with English Premiership side Chelsea, was one of the major attractions.