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IGHALO, TROOST-EKONG EXPECTED ON MONDAY FOR TANZANIA GAME

2 months ago  tobi   Sport News

Nigeria senior national team will resume camp in Uyo on Monday ahead of September's 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against Tanzania at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium.
The Super Eagles camp is expected to swell with arrival of players, team’s assistant coaches and backroom staff alongside new handler Gernot Rohr.
The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that Haugesund defender William Troost-Ekong who was on target for his side as well as Watford forward Odion Ighalo will arrive on Monday.
Others expected are Enugu Rangers' Emmanuel Daniel, Ikechukwu Ezenwa of Ifeanyi Ubah and Kano Pillars defender Jamiu Alimi. The team will be accomodated at the Le Meridien Hotel, Uyo.
Meanwhile, captain and Chelsea star John Obi Mikel, who led the Nigeria U23 to securing the 2016 Olympic bronze medal in Brazil will join the team on Tuesday.
Coach Rohr will begin his reign against the Taifa Stars as he prepares the team for the 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia in October.
INVITED PLAYERS IN FULL
Goalkeepers: Carl Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanderers, England); Emmanuel Daniel (Enugu Rangers); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (FC IfeanyiUbah)
Defenders: Leon Balogun (FSV Mainz 05, Germany); William Troost-Ekong (Haugesund FC, Norway); Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto, Portugal); Jamiu Alimi (Kano Pillars); Abdullahi Shehu (Uniao da Madeira, Portugal); Musa Muhammed (Istanbul Basaksehir, Turkey); Elderson Echiejile (AS Monaco, France), Kingsley Madu (AS Trencin, Slovakia)
Midfielders: Mikel John Obi (Chelsea FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor, Turkey); Wilfred Ndidi (KRC Genk, Belgium); Nosa Igiebor (Maccabi Tel Aviv, Israel)
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (Leicester City, England); Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City, England); Moses Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Victor Moses (Chelsea FC, England); Imoh Ezekiel (Al-Arabi Sporting Club, Qatar), Odion Ighalo (Watford FC, England); Brown Ideye (Olympiacos FC, Greece); Victor Osimhen (Wolfsburg FC, Germany)