A total of 18 player have arrived the Super Eagles of Nigeria camp in Constantine, Algeria ahead of the international friendly against the Desert Foxes on Friday in Constantine and next week Tuesday in Oran.
Hadjuk Split of Croatia defender, Chidozie Awaziem was the first player to arrive team’s camp on Monday and he was later joined by 17 other players.
The quartet of Francis Uzoho, Adewale Adebayo, Ebube Duru, Godwin Savioue and Kelechi Iheanacho are expected in camp on Tuesday morning.
The 18 players in camp.
Okoye, Ekong, Omeruo, Awaziem, Aina, Bassey, Sanusi, Akpoguma, Ozornwafor, Ndidi, Onyeka, Iwobi, Onyedika, Simon, Awoniyi, Ejuke, Dessers, Moffi. Expected: Uzoho, Adebayo, Duru, Saviour, Iheanacho, Lookman.
The Nigerian team is currently ravaged by injuries to some known names, forcing coach Jose Peseiro and his assistants to call up other players.
Injured (Ruled out of the friendly): Musa, Chukwueze, Leon Balogun, Onyekuru, Dennis. Replacements: Ozornwafor, Godwin Saviour, Ebube Duru.
The Super Eagles will will take on Algeria at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran on Tuesday, September 27.
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