Head coach of the Nigeria U20 team, Manu Garba has named a 22-man squad for the two warm-up games against the Ghanaian U20 team.
Captain of the side, Musa Muhammed along side some of his colleagues that won the FIFA U17 World Cup in UAE 2013 made the list.
Dele Alampasu, Akinjide Idowu, Abdullahi Alfa, Zaharadeen Bello, Samuel Okon, Musa Yahaya, Chidera Ezeh and Taiwo Awoniyi all made the list.
Others on the list are goalkeeper Joshua Enaholo, Obinna Nwobodo, Ifeanyi Ifeanyi, Ifeanyi Matthew, Abdullahi Ibrahim Alhassan aka ‘Mu-azam’ and Ojo Olorunleke.
Both the Flying Eagles and the Black Satellites are preparing for next month’s African Youth Championship in Senegal.
The first test match between the two rival West African countries will be played on Saturday and a second match is fixed for Wednesday.
The Flying Eagles will depart for Ghana on Friday via Lagos and return to the country on Thursday 19th February.
The squad:
Goalkeepers: Joshua Enaholo, Dele Alampasu, Olorunleke Ojo
Defenders: Musa Muhamed, Zaharadeen Bello, Izu Omego, Mustapha Abdullahi, Samuel Okon, Abdulganiyu Saheed
Midfielders: Ifeanyi Matthew, Ifeanyi Ifeanyi, Akinjide Idowu, Obinna Nwobodo, Musa Yahaya, Bernard Bulbwa, Abdullahi Alfa
Strikers: Taiwo Awoniyi, Abdullahi Ibrahim Alhassan, Usman Hassan, Chidera Ezeh, Abubakar Lawal, Wasiu Jimoh
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