NFF Finally Release Super Eagles List For Benin, Lesotho Ties

The Nigerian Football Federation has announced a 24-man Super Eagles list for the AFCON 2022 qualifiers against Benin Republic and Lesotho.  

Six players were put on stand-by for the ties.

Full list of 24 Super eagles Against Benin and Lesotho

Goalkeeper (3): Francis Uzoho (APOL Nicosi, Chapare), John Noble (Enimba FC), Maduka Okoye (Sparta Rotterdam, Pez-Bass)

Defenders (8): Kenneth Omeruo (CD Leganes, Spain), Leon Balogun (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland), Chidozi Awajim (FC Bovista, Portugal), William Ekong (Watford FC, England), Olavuva Aina (Fulham FC, England), Jamilu Collins (SC Padbourne ) 07, Germany), JDU Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal), Tyrone Ebuhi (FC Twente, Netherlands)

Midfielders (5): Oghenekaro Itebo (Galatasaray, Turkey), Wilfred Neddy (Leicester City, England), Abdullahi Shehu (Omonia Nicosa, Chapare), Joseph Ayodele-Aribo (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland), Oluwasiilogo Ajayi (Westombo Alba)

Forwards (8): Ahmed Musa (without club), Alex Iwobi (Everton, England), Sadiq Omar (Almeria, Spain), Samuel Chukweze (Villarreal, Spain), Victor Osimane (Naples, Italy), Kelechi Ihnacho (Leicester City, England), Samuel Kalu (Bordeaux, France), Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France)

Super Eagles List For Benin Lesotho

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STAND-BY: Daniel Akpei (Kaiser Chiefs, South Africa), Henry Onekuru (Galatasaray, Turkey); Peter Olayinka (Slavia Praha, Czech Republic), Terem Mofi (FC Lorient, France), Paul Onuachu (KRC Genk, Belgium), Michael Ollis (Reading, England) and Adekunko Selleck (Warriors Abia)

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