MANCHESTER CITY’S IHEANACHO AND ARSENAL’S IWOBI TOP EAGLES’ LIST FOR ALGERIA
MANCHESTER CITY’S IHEANACHO AND ARSENAL’S IWOBI TOP EAGLES’ LIST FOR
ALGERIA By Tomiwa Babalola
Gernot Rohr has announced a strong squad for next month's World Cup qualifier against the Greens, with John Ogu earning a recall Gernot Rohr has invited 24 players for November 12th’s Fifa World Cup qualifier against Algeria at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. The Super Eagles got their Russia 2018 campaign to a winning start defeating Zambia 2-1 in Ndola, and they will be hoping to continue in that form against the north Africans. Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho and Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi were instrumental to the three-time African champions’ victory against Chipolopolo, and they return for the clash against the Greens. Watford’s Odion Ighalo returns to the team after missing the last trip due to his father’s burial, while John Ogu and Etebo Oghenekaro were also handed a recall.
FULL LIST
Goalkeepers : Carl Ikeme
(Wolverhampton Wanderers,
England); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (FC
IfeanyiUbah); Dele Alampasu (FC
Cesarense, Portugal)
Defenders:
Leon Balogun (FSV Mainz
05, Germany); William Paul Ekong
(Haugesund FC, Norway); Kenneth
Omeruo (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey);
Uche Henry Agbo (Granada FC,
Spain); Tyrone Ebuehi (ADO Den
Haag, The Netherlands); Abdullahi
Shehu (Anorthosis Famagusta,
Cyprus); Musa Muhammed (Istanbul
Basaksehir, Turkey); Elderson
Echiejile (Standard Liege, Belgium),
Kingsley Madu (SV Zulte Waregem,
Belgium)
Midfielders:
Mikel John Obi (Chelsea
FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi
(Trabzonspor FC, Turkey); Wilfred
Ndidi (KRC Genk, Belgium);
Oghenekaro Etebo (CD Feirense,
Portugal); John Ogu (Hapoel Be’er
Sheva, Israel)
Forwards:
Ahmed Musa (Leicester
City, England); Kelechi Iheanacho
(Manchester City, England); Moses
Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Victor
Moses (Chelsea FC, England); Odion
Ighalo (Watford FC, England); Brown
Ideye (Olympiacos FC, Greece); Alex
Iwobi (Arsenal FC, England)
ALGERIA By Tomiwa Babalola
Gernot Rohr has announced a strong squad for next month's World Cup qualifier against the Greens, with John Ogu earning a recall Gernot Rohr has invited 24 players for November 12th’s Fifa World Cup qualifier against Algeria at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo. The Super Eagles got their Russia 2018 campaign to a winning start defeating Zambia 2-1 in Ndola, and they will be hoping to continue in that form against the north Africans. Manchester City’s Kelechi Iheanacho and Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi were instrumental to the three-time African champions’ victory against Chipolopolo, and they return for the clash against the Greens. Watford’s Odion Ighalo returns to the team after missing the last trip due to his father’s burial, while John Ogu and Etebo Oghenekaro were also handed a recall.
FULL LIST
Goalkeepers : Carl Ikeme
(Wolverhampton Wanderers,
England); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (FC
IfeanyiUbah); Dele Alampasu (FC
Cesarense, Portugal)
Defenders:
Leon Balogun (FSV Mainz
05, Germany); William Paul Ekong
(Haugesund FC, Norway); Kenneth
Omeruo (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey);
Uche Henry Agbo (Granada FC,
Spain); Tyrone Ebuehi (ADO Den
Haag, The Netherlands); Abdullahi
Shehu (Anorthosis Famagusta,
Cyprus); Musa Muhammed (Istanbul
Basaksehir, Turkey); Elderson
Echiejile (Standard Liege, Belgium),
Kingsley Madu (SV Zulte Waregem,
Belgium)
Midfielders:
Mikel John Obi (Chelsea
FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi
(Trabzonspor FC, Turkey); Wilfred
Ndidi (KRC Genk, Belgium);
Oghenekaro Etebo (CD Feirense,
Portugal); John Ogu (Hapoel Be’er
Sheva, Israel)
Forwards:
Ahmed Musa (Leicester
City, England); Kelechi Iheanacho
(Manchester City, England); Moses
Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Victor
Moses (Chelsea FC, England); Odion
Ighalo (Watford FC, England); Brown
Ideye (Olympiacos FC, Greece); Alex
Iwobi (Arsenal FC, England)
