Calvin Bassey has withdrawn from the Nigeria nationwide soccer group squad forward of the upcoming friendlies in opposition to Iran nationwide soccer group and Jordan nationwide soccer group because of a again damage, Softfootball stories.
The replace was confirmed by way of the Tremendous Eagles’ official x deal with, stating:
Calvin Bassey has withdrawn from the Nigeria nationwide soccer group squad for the upcoming friendlies in opposition to Iran and Jordan because of a again damage.
Wishing you a speedy restoration, CB 💚.
Bassey, who additionally performs for Fulham, now joins Victor Osimhen on the record of gamers unavailable for the fixtures. Osimhen had earlier been dominated out after sustaining a shoulder damage throughout Galatasaray’s 4–0 loss to Liverpool within the 2025/26 UEFA Champions League spherical of 16 second leg.
The absence of key gamers presents a problem for the Tremendous Eagles as they proceed preparations for the March worldwide break.
