Naija Team Of The Week

The task of choosing the team of the week was a daunting one, considering the impressive performance of our soldiers at home and abroad.


Our dearest Super Eagles won the Mandela Challenge, Glo Premier League players also did well.

Several players staked claim for inclusion, but only 11 made the cut.

Here are the eleven wise men of the week, compiled by Abayomi Ademetan;

Goalkeeper
Austin Ejide (Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Israel)

Defenders
Chibuzor Okonkwo (Enugu Rangers, Nigeria)
Mutiu Adegoke (Shooting Stars, Nigeria)
Joseph Yobo (Fenerbahce, Turkey)
Izunna Uzochukwu (Midtjylland, Denmark)

Midfielders
Ugonna Anyora (Haugesund, Norway)
John Ogu (Academica, Portugal)
Chikeluba Ofoedu (Karsiyaka, Turkey)
Ikechi Anya (Watford, England)

Strikers
Uche Nwofor (VV Venlo, Netherlands)
Samson Olaleye (Ha Noi T&T, Vietnam)