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This accommodation will be shared with their long-standing rivals, the Black Stars of Ghana.
The Super Eagles of Nigeria, set to compete in the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), will stay at the luxurious 5-star Pullman Hotel in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
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This accommodation will be shared with their long-standing rivals, the Black Stars of Ghana.
Here are five key things to know about the Super Eagles' stay at the Pullman Hotel during the tournament, as per The Africa
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Location and Amenities
The Pullman Hotel is situated on the Abidjan Plateau at Rue Abdoulaye Fadiga and offers a picturesque lagoon view. The hotel provides a range of facilities, including a spa, a fitness lounge, and a pool bar, ensuring a comfortable stay for the teams.
Dining Options
Guests at the Pullman Hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast each morning, with the option of local and international dishes at the onsite restaurant. The hotel also offers a variety of drinks at its bar.
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Group Stage Matches
The Super Eagles are placed in Group A, where they will face hosts Cote d'Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau. Their matches against Equatorial Guinea and Cote d'Ivoire are scheduled at the Alassane Quattara Stadium in Ebimpe, Abidjan.
At the same time, their final group game against Guinea-Bissau will be held at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan.
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06:15 - 03.01.2024
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Arrival and Expectations
The team is scheduled to arrive in Abidjan on Wednesday, January 10, 2023. Under the guidance of coach Jose Peseiro, the Super Eagles are aiming for their fourth AFCON title, having previously won the tournament in 1980, 1994, and 2013.
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The match is poised to showcase talent and tactical prowess, with Nigeria seeking to extend its legacy and Equatorial Guinea aiming to continue its rise in African football.
Historic Rivalry with Ghana
Sharing the hotel with Ghana's Black Stars adds an extra layer of anticipation, given the historic football rivalry between Nigeria and Ghana. This arrangement will undoubtedly add to the intrigue of the tournament, especially as both teams have their eyes set on advancing far in the competition.
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10:14 - 03.01.2024
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This setup at the Pullman Hotel for the Super Eagles and the Black Stars during AFCON 2023 is not just about providing accommodation; it's a blend of comfort, strategic preparation, and a touch of football rivalry, all playing out in the backdrop of one of Africa's biggest football tournaments.
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