The list of players to be invited to the Super Eagles to face Cameroon in the 2018 World Cup qualifiers on September 1 and September 4 in Uyo and Yaoundé will be made public in two weeks’ time/.
This was disclosed by the chairman of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) technical and development committee, Barrister Chris Green, who stressed that only in-form players would be included.
Green , though, also disclosed that the team’s handler, Gernot Rohr is worried that many of the players are not doing well in pre-season with their clubs.
Green, however, assured that Nigeria has a strong chance of doing well against the physically strong Indomitable Lions and enthused that the Eagles will cope well to win the first leg in Uyo and go to Yaoundé with high hopes three days later.
He said Rohr is mapping out plans on how to beat Cameroon, adding that he has seen them play live and has their video and dossier of every of their players.
Green declared: “Rohr is worried that the pre-season may not bring out the best of the players who are coming from holidays but has decided to use form first before any other consideration. I trust him to invite the best.”
Nigeria lead their 2018 World Cup African qualifying group with six points from two matches, while Cameroon are second with two points. Algeria and Zambia have one point each. All the teams have played two games each and the group winners will qualify for Russia 2018
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