The Super Eagles of Nigeria released the list of 27 men squad invited to partake in the qualifiers games against Leone Star of Sierra Leone and Guinea-Bissau this month. Super Eagles has had a poor preparation losing two of their friendly games to Mexico and Ecuador, terribly they have not won any of their last eight games and have failed to win any of their last five games.
Jose Peisero kicked start his stint with the Super Eagle, losing two of his games in charge since appointed the head manager. But the real test will begin when he takes charge of the team, who are seeking for a place in the 2023 AFCON in Ivory Coast.
The list of players includes:
Goalkeeper: Francis Uzoho, Adewale Adeyinka, and Adebayo Adeleye.
Defenders: Troost Ekong, Kenneth Omerua, Leon Balogun, Chidozie Awaziem, Calvin Bassey, Sami Ajayi, Ola Aina, Saidu Zanusi, Sani Faisal and Abdullahi Shehu.
Midfielders: Alex Iwobi, Joe Aribo, Peter Etebo, Bonke Innocent, and Frank Onyeka.
Forward: Victor Osimhen, Simon Moses, Samuel Chukwueze, Ahmed Moses, Sadiq Umar, Dennis Emmanuel, Ademola Lookman, Terem Moffi and Cyriel Dessers.
Missing players in the squad are Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi, Odion Igalo, Maduka Okoye, and Chidera Ejuke.
Only Sani Faisal of Katsina and Adewale Adeyinka of Akwa United were the only players retained from the home-based, with others not sited.
