He said Moroccan match officials have been appointed for the game.
He said, “I admit we will miss Victor Osimhen, but I believe in the other strikers available to get us the goals that will give us the three points in Uyo.’’
This would be Eguavoen’s fourth stint in charge of the Super Eagles.
According to Olajire, the match would be the baptism for the Super Eagles head coach, Bruno Labbadia.
The Super Eagles go up against the Cheetahs of Benin Republic at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on September 7.
Obi was a member of the Nigeria U20 team that won the bronze medals at the 1985 FIFA World Youth Championship (now FIFA U20 World Cup) in the Soviet Union.
The Falconets are in Group D alongside Germany, Venezuela, and the Korean Republic.
Women’s football debuted at the Olympic Games as a demonstration sport in 1996, but the Super Falcons made their entry in 2000 in Australia
The qualifying matches will be played over the FIFA windows of September, October and November this year.
Rivers Angels play Naija Ratels in the women’s event while Abia Warriors take on El-Kanemi Warriors in the men’s event on Saturday.
