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Rohr names Ighalo, Iwobi, Ndidi for Seychelles, Egypt clash

Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr has released a list of invited players that will confront Seychelles in a dead-rubber 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier and an international friendly match against Egypt.

The three-time Africa champions are expected to play their last group game against Seychelles on March 22 in Nigeria before facing the Pharaohs on March 26.

Full list of invited players

Goalkeepers: Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Daniel Akpeyi, and Francis Uzoho.

Defenders: William Ekong, Leon Balogun, Kenneth Omeruo, Olaoluwa Aina, Chidozie Awaziem, Abdullahi Shehu, Jamilu Collins and Valentine Ozornwafor.

Milfielders: John Ogu, Wilfred Ndidi, Oghenekaro Etebo and Semi Ajayi.

Forwards: Ahmed Musa, Odion Ighalo, Moses Simon, Alex Iwobi, Victor Osimhen, Paul Onuachu, Henry Onyekura and Samuel Kalu.

This post was last modified on March 4, 2019 7:14 pm

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