The Libyan Football Federation is in panic after CAF requested documents regarding the cancellation of the AFCON qualifying Group D match against Nigeria. Nigeria refused to play after their plane was diverted to Labraq airport, where they were held for 18 hours without food or water.
According to the Libya Al-Ahrar channel, the secretary general and person in charge of the organization’s management, Nasser Al-Suwaie, confirmed in a special statement to Libya Al-Ahrar that the CAF has given the Libyan and Nigerian associations until the 20th of this month. month to present the documents related to this file.
Al-Suwaie revealed that the Libyan FA has assigned a specialized lawyer to provide evidence, adding that there may be collusion by some parties within the CAF, but the Libyan Federation’s position is strong.
Al-Suwaie added that the Libyan Federation did not change the course of the landing of the plane to Al-Abraq airport, and that the reason for changing the landing of the plane to Al-Abraq was a decision of the Libyan State, and that the sovereignty of Libya The State must be respected by everyone.
The Super Eagles returned to the country on Monday with gory stories of how they took turns sleeping on the bare airport floor, with team manager Patrick Pascal explaining that Libyan officials had badly and deliberately messed up the bathroom before their arrival. arrival.
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