Nwankwo Kanu Spotted at Super Eagles Camp Ahead of Nigeria vs Ghana World Cup Decider

• Nwankwo Kanu was spotted cheering the Super Eagles as they make final preparation for the World Cup decider against the Black Stars
• Nigeria take on Ghana at the Moshood Abiola Stadium on Tuesday night and the encounter has been branded ‘mother of all battles'
• With the first leg ending in a goalless draw, there is still all to play for in Abuja and the winner on aggregates will proceed to Qatar

Former Nigerian international Nwankwo Kanu was spotted at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja as he helps to motivate the team ahead of the ‘mother of all battles’ against Ghana.

Nigeria host the Black Stars in a World Cup qualification decider and there is all to play for when both teams clash on Tuesday night.

Former Arsenal man Kanu who played severally against Ghana during his playing days was seen the moment the Super Eagles arrived for their final training session ahead of the game.

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The 45-year-old took turns to greet and cheer the players one after the other before he had a chit-chat with coach Augustine Eguavoen.

Even as the stars made way unto the pitch, Kanu monitored the proceedings and later sat beside Samuel Chukwueze who seemed to be injured.

Samuel Chukwueze doubtful

Meanwhile, Samuel Chukwueze is nursing a slight groin injury and was forced to sit out of the Super Eagles training in Abuja on Sunday, 27 March, ahead of the return leg against Ghana.

In the press conference monitored by Sports Brief, Eguavoen hinted that Chukwueze is doubtful for the encounter.

“Chukwueze had a scan, the result hasn’t come, while Innocent Bonke didn’t participate in this (Monday) evening's training because he had a knock"

Cukwueze started for the Super Eagles in Kumasi against Ghana, but the winger was unable to shine against the Black Stars before he was substituted in the second half.

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Super Eagles assistant coach Emmanuel Amuneke explained that Samuel Chukwueze's injury is not a serious one adding that he was asked to sit out of training as a precaution.

Otto Addo praises underfire Jordan Ayew

Sports Brief earlier reported that Interim manager of the Black Stars Otto Addo has heaped praise on underfire forward Jordan Ayew ahead of Ghana's crunch tie against Nigeria.

Jordan came under scrutiny in the first instalment of the World Cup play-offs between Ghana and their Nigerian counterparts staged at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium last Friday.

The Crystal Palace man was booed by the home crowd when he was subbed off by coach Otto Addo in the dying embers of the game.