Nigeria, Benin Hit By Key Suspensions Ahead Of Tuesday’s Decisive World Cup Qualifier
Both Nigeria and Benin Republic will be missing crucial players in their Group C clash due to suspensions.
Benin head coach Gernot Rohr confirmed that midfielder Sessi d’Almeida and defender Yohan Roche will not feature after picking up their second yellow cards in the 1-0 win over Rwanda.
We have lost two players because of a second yellow card
Rohr admitted the absences were significant but maintained his belief in his team’s ability to handle the challenge.
Author's summary: Nigeria and Benin face key player suspensions.