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LAGOS Gary Carter Jersey , Oct. 13 (Xinhua) -- Nigeria's National Under-23 Coach, Samson Siasia, said on Tuesday that he was yet to assemble a formidable team for the forthcoming CAF U-23 Championship in Senegal.
The tournament scheduled to take place in Senegal from Nov. 28 to Dec. 12 will serve as qualifiers for the teams for 2016 Olympics in Brazil.
Nigeria, Senegal, Algeria, Tunisia Dwight Gooden Jersey , South Africa, Zambia, Mali and Egypt will be drawn in two groups of four teams each with the top three teams advancing to the Rio Olympics.
Siasia told newsmen at the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) secretariat in Abuja that his team was not ready for the championship and attributed the development to refusal of clubs in the country to release players invited for the competition.
According to him, only 10 players out of 30 invited have reported to camp as at Tuesday.
Siasia pointed out that late preparation could jeopardize the country's chance of qualifying for the Olympics.
He told reporters that efforts had been made to get the foreign-based players to camp, especially those in Europe, but the clubs were not cooperating with him on the players' release.
Siasia said the technical crew would have no choice than to rely on home-based players to prepare for the competition David Wright Jersey , rather than depend on those the handlers were not sure of their availability.
The coach urged the NFF to ensure that clubs released the invited players as soon as possible to enable the country qualify for the Olympics.
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