{"id":446047,"date":"2017-12-11T23:00:29","date_gmt":"2017-12-11T23:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/12\/11\/poland-snub-ghana-to-play-nigeria-in-a-friendly\/"},"modified":"2017-12-11T23:00:29","modified_gmt":"2017-12-11T23:00:29","slug":"poland-snub-ghana-to-play-nigeria-in-a-friendly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/12\/11\/poland-snub-ghana-to-play-nigeria-in-a-friendly\/","title":{"rendered":"Poland snub Ghana to play Nigeria in a friendly"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Monday, 11 December 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>nigeriasoccernet.com<\/p>\n<p>2017-12-11<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/99974620.295.jpg\" alt=\"Super Eagles17\" title=\"Super Eagles17\" width=\"295\" height=\"196\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Nigeria would play Poland in a friendly<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125817976607\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125817976607\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/1513033229_558_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">The Media Officer of the Polish Football Association (PZPN), Jakub Kwiatkowski, has reconfirmed that the Poles will face the Super Eagles in a pre-World Cup friendly on March 23, 2018 but stressed that the venue of the match has not yet been decided.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria national team coach Gernot Rohr first revealed that a friendly was in the offing which was later confirmed by by the head of the PZPN, Zbigniew Boniek.<\/p>\n<p>Poland who have been paired with Colombia, Japan and Senegal at the World Cup, were looking for a strong rival from Africa with whom they could play a friendly match and there was talk about a possible clash with Ghana, but the choice ultimately fell to Super Eagles, writes Sport Onet.<\/p>\n<p>Jakub Kwiatkowski, spokesman of the PZPN tweeted on Monday : &#8221;We can confirm that on March 23, we&#8217;re playing with Nigeria. 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