Rohr Reveals Details Of Players For Tuesday’s Match Against Liberia

Rohr Reveals Details Of Players For Tuesday’s Match Against Liberia

Super Eagles technical adviser, Gernot Rohr, has revealed the names of the 18 players for Tuesday’s friendly match against Liberia in Monrovia.

The list has 13 foreign-based players while Enyimba FC captain, Mfon Udoh and four other stars in the Nigeria Professional Football League have been handed invitations for tommorrow’s international friendly with the Lone Star of Liberia.

Rohr, who helped the Super Eagles beat Seychelles in their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Victoria on Saturday, picked  Enyimba trio Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Mfon Udoh and Sunday Adetunji.

Ifeanyi Ubah’s Adeleye Olamilekan and Ebube Duru of Lobi Stars also made the list.

A statement for the NFF Communications department said apart from Ezenwa who travelled with the team to Seychelles for Saturday’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Pirates, all the other home based professionals have been directed to report at the Sheraton Hotel, Lagos on Sunday by 3pm.

The players are expected to leave Lagos for Monrovia on Monday through Addis Ababa.

The match scheduled for the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex is to celebrate Liberian President George Weah.

Full squad

Goalkeepers: Ezenwa (Enyimba); Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United)

Defenders: Semi Ajayi (Rotherham); Chidozie Awaziem (Porto);Olamilekan (IfeanyiUbah); Jamilu Collins ( Padeborn 07); Duru (Lobi)

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

Forwards: Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester); Simeon Nwankwo (Crotone); Henry Onyekuru (Galatasaray);  Adetunji (Enyimba); Samuel Kalu (Bordeaux); Udoh (Enyimba)