Afrigather Victor Boniface, Chidera Ejuke, and Ademola Lookman are a number of the stars who’ve been referred to as up by Augustine Eguavoen for Nigeria’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers double-header in opposition to Lybia, Soccernet.ng experiences.
The Tremendous Eagles will proceed their struggle for a 2025 AFCON ticket later this month, once they tackle Lybia in a double-header.
Recall that the qualifiers kicked off in September, and Nigeria began on the entrance foot, choosing a 3-0 win over Benin in Uyo earlier than enjoying out a goalless in opposition to Rwanda in Kigali.
This time, the Tremendous Eagles will probably be seeking to affirm their prowess in group D by defeating Lybia. Forward of the double-header, interim coach Eguavoen has named a 23-man shortlist to execute the video games.
Sevilla man Ejuke is one the the notable additions to the staff, as he returns to the Tremendous Eagles fold after two years away from the staff. He will probably be accompanied by his membership teammate Kelechi Iheanacho, who has been an everyday.
In the meantime, Victor Osimhen was not included on account of his damage at Galatasaray, however in-form Boniface will probably be seeking to full that vacuum.
There have been talks that Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo could possibly be referred to as up. Nonetheless, there isn’t any area for him, as the same old protagonists like Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey and Captain William Troost-Ekong preserve their spots.
Full Tremendous Eagles squad
Goalkeepers: Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United, South Africa); Maduka Okoye (Udinese FC, Italy); Amas Obasogie (Fasil Kenema SC, Ethiopia).
Defenders: William Ekong (Al-Kholood FC, Saudi Arabia); Brilliant Osayi-Samuel (Fenerbahce SK, Turkey); Bruno Onyemaechi (Boavista FC, Portugal); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England); Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC, England); Olaoluwa Aina (Nottingham Forest, England); Benjamin Tanimu (Crawley City, England).
Midfielders: Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester Metropolis, England); Raphael Onyedika (Membership Brugge, Belgium); Alhassan Yusuf Abdullahi (New England Revolution, USA); Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Lazio FC. Italy); Frank Onyeka (Augsburg FC, Germany); Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC, England).
Forwards: Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan, Italy); Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla FC, Spain); Ademola Lookman (Atalanta FC, Italy); Kelechi Iheanacho (Sevilla FC, Spain); Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany); Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France); Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest, England).
The Tremendous Eagles camp will open, and a lot of the gamers are anticipated to reach on Monday as most of them have video games on Saturday or Sunday afternoon.
The primary leg in opposition to Libya will happen subsequent Friday in Uyo. Then the return leg will probably be performed on the Matyrs of Benina Stadium in Benghazi on October 15.
