As many as 21 players are currently in the camp of the senior national team of Nigeria for their upcoming AFCON qualifiers games against Benin Republic and Rwanda respectively, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports.
The first of the two games will be played on Thursday at the adopted home ground of Benin Republic which is in the Ivorian city of Abidjan. Four days later they will take on Rwanda in their final game of the series.
Super Eagles need just a point to seal a spot at next year’s tournament. Ahead of both games interim coach Austine Eguavoen called up 23 players and as at the time of this report all but two two players in Stanley Nwabali and Sadiq Umar are yet to arrive in the camp.
They are however expected to be around before the team’s first session which will take place by 7pm Nigerian time.
Below is the list of players in the camp at the moment.
Players in Camp:
Amas Obasogie
Raphael Onyedika
Frank Onyeka
Moses Simon
Bruno Onyemaechi
Samuel chukwueze
Gabriel Osho
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
Wilfred Ndidi
Kelechi Iheanacho
Maduka Okoye
Victor Boniface
Victor Osimhen
William Troost-Ekong
Ademola Lookman
Ola Aina
Calvin Bassey
Alhassan Yusuf
Bright Osayi-Samuel
Alex Iwobi
Victor Collins
