WATCH THE VIDEO HERE The Super Eagles of Nigeria are set to face the Wasps of Rwanda on matchday five of their 2026 World Cup qualification campaign, Soccernet.ng reports. Meanwhile, Igoh Ogbu will have more than just national pride on the line when Nigeria take on Rwanda in a crucial 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier— he’ll also be playing against his fiancée’s home country. Ogbu, who plays for Czech Republic-based club Slavia Prague, is currently in camp with the Nigerian national team. The identity of Ogbu’s wife is yet to be made public, but a new report has confirmed that the Slavia Prague defender is dating a woman from Rwanda. Meanwhile, ahead of the must-win encounter in Kigali, he revealed that his Rwandese fiancée is fully behind him, despite the split loyalties. “Coming here, she was happy because she wanted me to know her country [Rwanda] as well. So, I am really happy and glad that she supported me,” Ogbu told Oganlamedia. The game, which is pivotal for Nigeria’s hopes of qualifying for the 2026 World Cup, is expected to be fully packed with actions— and a personal one for the 25-year-old centre-back. With Nigeria sitting in the second bottom of the Group C standings and Rwanda eyeing a statement win on home soil, all eyes will be on the pitch.
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Super Eagles player set for Rwanda clash with Rwandese fiancée’s support
