The Super Eagles’ skipper Ahmed Musa, vice captain William Ekong, and 23 other players have been called up by head coach Jose Santos Peseiro for this month’s international friendly match against Algeria in Oran.
The Portuguese tactician summoned the defenders Olaoluwa Aina, Calvin Bassey, Leon Balogun, Zaidu Sanusi, and Chidozie Awaziem as well as goalkeeper Francis Uzoho.
The attackers Moses Simon, Terem Moffi, Cyriel Dessers, and Henry Onyekuru, as well as the midfielders Alex Iwobi and Frank Onyeka, were all given invitations to the Grade A international match.
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On September 27, Algeria will host the Nigeria Super Eagles in the nation’s capital of Oran for a highly anticipated match.
Super Eagles call-up list
Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho (AC Omonia, Cyprus); Maduka Okoye (Watford, England); Adebayo Adeleye (Hapoel Jerusalem, Israel)
Defenders: Olaoluwa Aina (Torino FC, Italy); William Ekong (Watford FC, England); Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal); Chidozie Awaziem (Hadjuk Split, Crotia); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England); Calvin Bassey (Ajax, Netherland) Kevin Akpoguma (1899 Hoffenheim, Germany); Leon Balogun (QPR, England); Kenneth Omeruo (CD Leganes, Spain)
Midfielders: Alex Iwobi (Everton FC, England); Ndidi Wilfred (Leicester City, England); Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge); Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England)
Strikers: Moses Simon (Nantes, France) Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England) Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal, Spain) Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest, England) Henry Onyekuru (Adanaspor, Turkey) Ahmed Musa (Sivasspor, Turkey) Terrem Moffi (Lorient, France) Chidera Ejuke (Hertha Berline, Germany) Cyriel Kolawole Dessers (FC Cremonese, Italy) Ademola Lookman (Atalanta, Italy)