Breaking: Iwobi tests negative for COVID-19, ready to face Crocodiles

Everton forward Alex Iwobi has tested negative to COVID-19 few days after it was reported that his initial test returned positive moments before Super Eagles faced Squirrels of Benin in Port Novo.

The negative result was however confirmed on the official Twitter handle of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) with a hint that Iwobi will be available for selection ahead of final Nations Cup match against Lesotho’s Crocodiles in Lagos.

The latest information on NFF twitter handle reads, “Update: @NGSuperEagles forward, @alexiwobi has tested negative after further COVID-19 tests were conducted.”

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