Rohr announces 18 Super Eagles for Liberia friendly

Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has named 18 players for  Tuesday’s friendly match against Liberia in Monrovia.

The lists has 13 foreign-based players and five home-based players.

The match was arranged after cancellation of proposed friendly with Saudi Arabia National team. The match scheduled for the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex is to celebrate  Liberian President George Weah.

According to the Nigeria Football federation, 14 players will leave Lagos for Monrovia on Monday through Addis Ababa.

Full squad

Goalkeepers: Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Enyimba, Nigeria); Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United, South Africa)

Defenders: Semi Ajayi (Rotherham, England); Chidozie Awaziem (Porto, Portugal); Adeleye Olamilekan (IfeanyiUbah, Nigeria); Jamilu Collins (Padeborn 07, Germany); Ebube Duru (Lobi, Nigeria)

Midfielders: Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester, England); Oghenekaro Etebo (Stoke, England); John Ogu (Hapoel Be’er Sheva, Isreal); Kelechi Nwakali (Porto, Portugal); Joel Obi (Chievo Verona, Italy)

Forwards: Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester, England); Simeon Nwankwo (Crotone, Italy); Henry Onyekuru (Galatasaray, Turkey); Sunday Adetunji (Enyimba, Nigeria); Samuel Kalu (Bordeaux, France); Mfon Udoh (Enyimba, Nigeria)

Meanwhile, NaijGossp reported of the team list and players has they arrived in their camp for their AFCON 2019 qualifier against Seychelles.