Yobo IN Osaze IN Uche OUT
Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi, has released his 30-man World Cup list, which includes Osaze Odemwingie, Joseph Yobo and Joel Obi.
As expected Ukechukwu Uche is missing.Peter Odemwingie finds himself in the list after apologising to the coach and also had a big support from football fans and officials calling for his inclusion.
A member of the Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, Paul Bassey, made the list public this evening.
All invited players are expected to report in camp on May 26, before Keshi compiles his final list of 23 players that will represent Nigeria in Brazil this summer.
Attackers – Ahmed Musa, Shola Ameobi, Victor Moses, Emanuel Emenike, Victor Nsofor,
Osaze Odemwingie, Michael Babatunde, Nnamdi Oduamadi, Nwofor Uche.
Osaze Odemwingie, Michael Babatunde, Nnamdi Oduamadi, Nwofor Uche.
Midfielders – John Mikel Obi, Ogenyi Onazi, Ramon Azeez, Ejike Uzoenyi (Rangers Int’l), Sunday Mba, Gabriel Rueben, Nosa Igiebor, Joel Obi, Michael Uchebo.
Defenders – Elderson Echiejile, Juwon Oshaniwa, Efe Ambrose, Godfrey Oboabona, Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves), Kenneth Omeruo, Joseph Yobo, Kunle Odunlami (Sunshine Stars).
Goal Keepers – Vincent Enyeama, Austin Ejide, Chigozie Agbim (Gombe Utd), Daniel Akpeyi (Warri Wolves).