Solomon Dalung, the Sports minister has sent two players and three officials of the national U-23 team back to Nigeria from the ongoing 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil. The two alternate players Stanley Dimgba and goalkeeper Yusuf Mohammed alongside the team’s media officer, Timi Ebikagboro, curator and the team coordinator were reportedly sent packing from the games and flew out of Brazil to Nigeria on Monday night.
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“We said they should send them back home if they could not take care of them (players and officials,” Nigeria Football Federation spokesman reportedly said.
“The organisers of the Games, the International Olympic Committee, are only responsible for 25 accredited players and officials including feeding, flights and accommodation. We have been carrying the rest along. In Manaus, we were forced to pay camp allowances to the extra four players making 29,” Dalung said.
84 players and four officials – unofficially accredited persons had been with the team since they left Atlanta for Brazil. He added.
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