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Super Eagles technical adviser Rohr invites 24 players to battle Sierra Leone

Last updated: October 29, 2020 9:18 pm
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Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has invited Captain Ahmed Musa, defender William Ekong, midfield enforcer Oghenekaro Etebo and 21 others for next month’s 2022 Africa Cup of Nations double qualifiers against the Leone Stars of Sierra Leone.

Defenders Kenneth Omeruo, Leon Balogun and Chidozie Awaziem, midfielder Alex Iwobi and forwards Moses Simon, Samuel Chukwueze and Chidera Ejuke are also invited.

Nigeria’s leading marksman in the series, Victor Osimhen returns after missing out of the friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia in Austria, just as midfielder Joseph Aribo and South Africa –based goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi.

Switzerland –based goalkeeper Sebastian Osigwe hopes for his first cap for Nigeria, while defenders Kevin Akpoguma and Zaidu Sanusi, who impressed in the friendlies in Austria, have been handed opportunities to add to their caps.

Read Also: Gernot Rohr invites 25 Super Eagles players for Cote Divoire and Tunisia friendlies

There are seven players on standby, including defender Abdullahi Shehu, goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, midfielders Ramon Azeez and Samson Tijani, and forward Paul Onuachu.

The Super Eagles will clash against the Leone Stars at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City on Friday, 13th November before flying to Freetown for the return game on Tuesday, 17th November at the Siaka Stevens Stadium.

The invited Players are expected to report in Benin City on Monday, 9th November 2020.

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