Gernot Rohr Names Team for International Friendly
Super Eagles’ Technical
Adviser, Gernot Rohr has listed goalkeeper Carl Ikeme, midfielder Ogenyi Onazi
and forwards Ahmed Musa and Kelechi Iheanacho for this month’s international
friendly matches against Senegal and Burkina Faso in London.
Also included are home
–based goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa, defenders Leon Balogun and William Ekong,
midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Oghenekaro Etebo and forwards Victor Moses, Alex
Iwobi and Moses Simon.
Experienced left back
Elderson Echiejile, Portugal –based Chidozie Awaziem, Israel –based John Ogu
and Watford FC of England forward Isaac Success are also called.
Germany –based forward
Noah Joel Bazee and Holland –based defender Tyronne Ebuehi will join up with
the squad for the first time, while youngster Victor Osimhen, record top scorer
at the FIFA U17 World Cup, returns.
The Super Eagles will
be up against Senegal’s Teranga Lions on Thursday, 23rd March before taking on
the Etalons of Burkina Faso four days later. Both matches will be played at The
Hive, home ground of Barnet Football Club.
THE
FULL LIST
Goalkeepers: Carl Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanderers, England);
Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United, South Africa); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (FC IfeanyiUbah)
Defenders: Leon Balogun (FSV Mainz 05, Germany); William
Paul Ekong (KAA Gent, Belgium); Kenneth Omeruo (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey); Uche
Henry Agbo (Granada FC, Spain); Abdullahi Shehu (Anorthosis Famagusta, Cyprus);
Musa Muhammed (FC Zeljeznicar, Bosnia Herzegovina); Tyronne Ebuehi (ADO Den
Haag, The Netherlands); Elderson Echiejile (Sporting Gijon, Spain); Kingsley
Madu (Zulte Waregem, Belgium); Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto, Portugal)
Midfielders: Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor FC, Turkey); Wilfred
Ndidi (Leicester City, England); Oghenekaro Etebo (CD Feirense, Portugal); John
Ogu (Hapoel Be’er Sheva, Israel)
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (Leicester City, England); Kelechi
Iheanacho (Manchester City, England); Moses Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Victor
Moses (Chelsea FC, England); Alex Iwobi (Arsenal FC, England); Isaac Success
(Watford FC, England); Noah Joel Bazee (Hannover 96, Germany); Victor Osimhen
(Wolfsburg FC, Germany).
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