Players of the senior national team of Nigeria arrived in Morocco today for the Africa Cup of Nations ahead of their opening game against Tanzania on the 23rd of December, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports.
All 28 players made the trip alongside head coach Eric Chelle and his backroom staff from their camp in Egypt, where they played a friendly game that ended 2-1 in favour of their host.
The team will have their first training session later today in Morocco, and it will be the first time the entire team will train together in preparation for the tournament, which starts on the 21st of December.
We can exclusively reveal the shirt number that the players are expected to wear at the tournament, and the name that will be written on them.
1. Uzoho
2. Osayi-Samuel
3. Zaidu
4. Ndidi
5. Ogbu
6. Ajayi
7. Lookman
8. Onyeka
9. Osimhen
10. Dele-Bashiru
11. Chukwueze
12. Dessers
13. Bruno
14. Muhammad
15. Simon
16. Obasogie
17. Iwobi
18. Onyedika
19. Onuachu
20. Awaziem
21. Bassey
22. Akor
23. Nwabali
24. Ejuke
25. Fago
26. Akinsanmiro
27. Alebiosu
28. Nnadi
