Nigeria’s Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has released a list of 23
players invited for next month’s 2018 FIFA World Cup Qualifying clash
between the Super Eagles and Zambia’s Chipolopolo in Ndola.
The Players are:
Injured
KAA Gent of Belgium striker Moses Simon is listed after assuring Coach
Rohr that he has started treatment and would be fully healed well ahead
of the encounter. All invited players are expected to start arriving in
Abuja as from Sunday, 2nd October.
Full List
Goalkeepers: Carl
Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanderers, England); Emmanuel Daniel (Enugu
Rangers); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (FC IfeanyiUbah) Defenders: Leon Balogun (FSV
Mainz 05, Germany); William Paul Ekong (Haugesund FC, Norway); Kenneth
Omeruo (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey); Jamiu Alimi (Kano Pillars); Abdullahi
Shehu (Anorthosis Famagusta, Cyprus); Musa Muhammed (Istanbul
Basaksehir, Turkey); Elderson Echiejile (Standard Liege, Belgium),
Kingsley
Madu (SV Zulte Waregem, Belgium) Midfielders: Mikel John Obi (Chelsea
FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor, Turkey); Wilfred Ndidi (KRC
Genk, Belgium); Nosa Igiebor (Maccabi Tel Aviv, Israel); Anderson Esiti
(KAA Gent, Belgium) Forwards: Ahmed Musa (Leicester City, England);
Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City, England); Moses Simon (KAA Gent,
Belgium); Victor Moses (Chelsea FC, England); Isaac Success (Watford FC,
England); Brown Ideye (Olympiacos FC, Greece); Alex Iwobi (Arsenal FC,
England)