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CAF permits Nigeria to fill 60,000 Moshood Abiola Stadium

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have approved 60,000 fans for Nigeria’s 2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs second leg header against the Black Stars of Ghana at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja.

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) made the request which was promptly granted by CAF.

CAF initially approved 30, 000 fans for the highly anticipated encounter but has changed their decision to allow a full house stadium against their West Africa counterparts.
The continent’s soccer govering body allowed 40,000 spectators for the first leg at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi.
The Black Stars of Ghana were held by the Super Eagles to a pulsating scoreless draw in the first leg tie at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Friday.
The second leg is booked for Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja

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