Thursday, 11 July 2013

Keshi prepares for the battle of Abidjan, names a strong squad

Nigeria national team gaffer Stephen Okechukwu has reeled out his 24-man squad expected to prosecute the all-important return leg clash of the 2014 CHAN qualifier against Ivory Coast in Abidjan on 27th July, 2013.

Invited players are expected to report in Abuja on Monday, 15th July. Only 20 players will make the trip to Abidjan on July 24.

The first leg encounter ended 4-1 in favour of Nigeria. The second leg tie has been fixed for the Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan.

The 24-man squad

Goalkeepers:
Chigozie Agbim (Enugu Rangers)
Daniel Akpeyi (Heartland)

Defenders:
Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves)
Godfrey Oboabona (Sunshine Stars)
Kwambe Solomon (Sunshine Stars)
Kunle Odunlami (Sunshine Stars)
Ganiyu Ogungbe (Kwara United)
Chibuzor Okonkwo (Enugu Rangers)
Benjamin Francis (Heartland)
Ezekiel Bassey (Lobi Stars)

Midfielders:
Ayo Saka (Enyimba International)
Mohammed Jiya (Bayelsa United)
Sunday Mba (Enugu Rangers)
Rabiu Mohammed (Kano Pillars)
Olufemi Oladapo (Shooting Stars SC)

Attackers:
Alhaji Gero (Enugu Rangers)
Osadinye Joseph (Warri Wolves)
Muhammad Gambo (Kano Pillars)
Gomo Onduku (Bayelsa United)
Haruna Babalo (El-Kanemi Warriors)
Etebo Oghene (Warri Wolves)
Dele Olorundare (Sunshine Stars)
Ifeanyi Edeh (Enyimba International)
Ezekiel Mbah (Akwa United)

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