Musa, Onuachu, Onyeka, two other foreign pros join Super Eagles camp in Abuja
Published: March 21, 2023Five more invited foreign-based players have reported for international duty in Abuja ahead of the national team's 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Guinea-Bissau.
The quintet is made up of Sivasspor winger Ahmed Musa, Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka, Nantes winger Moses Simon, Southampton attacker Paul Onuachu and Fenerbahce fullback Bright Osayi-Samuel.
With the arrival of the aforementioned players, manager Jose Peseiro now has ffiteen players in camp with seven still being expected at the time of this report.
The remaining players yet to show up in camp are Calvin Bassey, Victor Sochima, Zaidu Sanusi, Bruno Onyemaechi, Terem Moffi, Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze.
With the exception of Moffi, who was ineligible to face his parent club Lorient , the players being awaited all featured for their respective clubs in league matches on Sunday, March 19.
Meanwhile, the players in camp trained on Monday evening under the supervision of Peseiro and his backroom staff.
Nigeria are hoping to make it three victories out of three in 2023 AFCON qualifying when they take om Guinea-Bissau at the MKO Abiola National Stadium in Abuja on Friday, March 24.
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
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