The Democratic Republic of the Congo has announced a 26-man squad for their upcoming two-legged 2028 Olympic Games qualifying tie against Nigeria’s Olympic Eagles, reports Nigeriasoccernet.com.

The squad includes nine foreign-based players, with the Congolese national team stepping up preparations for the decisive encounter against their Nigerian counterparts.

DR Congo will host the first leg at the TP Mazembe Stadium in Lubumbashi before travelling to Nigeria for the return fixture at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State.

Both sides will be looking to gain an advantage over the two matches as they continue their pursuit of a place at the 2028 Olympic Games.

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