Eagles star Babatunde flies back to Morocco for league clash

by Staff Reporter

Saturday May 28, 2016. 12:57

Nigeria international Babatunde Michael has flown back to Morocco to feature in a crucial league game with his club Raja Casablanca, but he is due back with the Super Eagles in France.

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Babatunde flew into France with his Moroccan club president and was a second-half substitute against Mali in Friday’s friendly, which Nigeria won 1-0.

With two rounds of matches to go, Raja are third on the table with 44 points, eight points behind leaders FUS Rabat.

Local rivals Wydad are six points ahead.

They host Hassaina Agadir on Sunday in continuation of the league

The Super Eagles will play a second friendly against Luxembourg in Luxembourg City Tuesday evening.