Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has revealed a list of 25 players, which includes captain Ahmed Musa and striker Victor Osimhen.
The list was published before of two 2023 African Nations Cup qualifiers against Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe.
When Nigeria takes against Sierra Leone at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on June 9 before heading to Sao Tome & Principe on June 13, 2022, the Portuguese strategist will have a big chance to lead the squad to victory for the first time.
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Peseiro’s first two matches as Eagles coach were a 1-2 loss to Mexico and a 1-0 loss to Ecuador in international friendlies conducted in the United States of America.
Meanwhile, two players, Ahmed Musa and Victor Osimhen, who were not part of the friendly matches, were included on the 25-man list.
The full list of Super Eagles players that have been invited to play in Sierra Leone and Sao Tome and Principe can be found here.
Goalkeepers:
Francis Uzoho (AC Omonia, Cyprus); Adewale Adeyinka (Akwa United); Adebayo Adeleye (Hapoel Jerusalem, Israel)
Defenders:
Olaoluwa Aina (Torino FC, Italy); William Ekong (Watford FC, England); Abdullahi Shehu (AC Omonia, Cyprus); Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal); Chidozie Awaziem (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England); Calvin Bassey (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland); Sani Faisal (Katsina United);
Leon Balogun (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland); Kenneth Omeruo (CD Leganes, Spain)
Midfielders:
Joseph Ayodele-Aribo (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland); Alex Iwobi (Everton FC, England); Oghenekaro Etebo (Watford FC, England); Innocent Bonke (FC Lorient, France); Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England)
Forwards:
Ahmed Musa (Fatih Karagumruk, Turkey); Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal CF, Spain); Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France); Victor Osimhen (SSC Napoli, Italy); Cyriel Dessers (Feyenoord FC, The Netherlands); Ademola Lookman (Leicester City, England); Sadiq Umar (UD Almeria, Spain); Terem Moffi (FC Lorient, France)