The Super Eagles Coach Stephen Keshi
has finally released the 23-man list of Super Eagles players that will
fly the nation's flag in the forthcoming African cup of Nation in South
Africa.
The release of the list succeeded the 0-0 draw recorded by the Super Eagles against Cape Verde in their final preparatory match before jetting of to South Africa.
The team which had been camping in Faro for about two weeks under the watchful eyes of Stephen Keshi and his backroom staff, trimmed the number from the initial 32 to 23.
The list includes – Goalkeepers: Ejide Austine, Vincent Enyeama, Chigozie Agbim,
Defenders: Joseph Yobo, Echijile Elderson, Oboabona Godfrey, Efe Ambrose, Egwuekwe Azubuike, Omeruo Kenneth and Oshaniwa Juwon.
Midfielders: Onazi Ogenyi, Ogude Fegor, Reuben Gabriel, Nosa Igiebor, Nwankwo Obiora and Obi Mikel.
Forwards: Ejike Uzoenyi, Sunday Mba, Ikechukwu Uche, Ahmed Musa, Emenike Emmanuel, Victor Moses and Brown Ideye.
Among those dropped by the Big Boss are, Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyespor of Turkey midfielder, Raheem Lawal, Henry Uche and Benjamin Francis.
Six home-based players were included in the final list, just as 17 players will be making their debut at the fiesta.
The release of the list succeeded the 0-0 draw recorded by the Super Eagles against Cape Verde in their final preparatory match before jetting of to South Africa.
The team which had been camping in Faro for about two weeks under the watchful eyes of Stephen Keshi and his backroom staff, trimmed the number from the initial 32 to 23.
The list includes – Goalkeepers: Ejide Austine, Vincent Enyeama, Chigozie Agbim,
Defenders: Joseph Yobo, Echijile Elderson, Oboabona Godfrey, Efe Ambrose, Egwuekwe Azubuike, Omeruo Kenneth and Oshaniwa Juwon.
Midfielders: Onazi Ogenyi, Ogude Fegor, Reuben Gabriel, Nosa Igiebor, Nwankwo Obiora and Obi Mikel.
Forwards: Ejike Uzoenyi, Sunday Mba, Ikechukwu Uche, Ahmed Musa, Emenike Emmanuel, Victor Moses and Brown Ideye.
Among those dropped by the Big Boss are, Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyespor of Turkey midfielder, Raheem Lawal, Henry Uche and Benjamin Francis.
Six home-based players were included in the final list, just as 17 players will be making their debut at the fiesta.
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