Keshi Names Squad For Jordan Friendly

Stephen Keshi has unveiled a list of 28 players to prosecute the friendly between the domestic based Super Eagles and the National Team of Jordan on Monday, October 28.

An analysis of the roster released on Tuesday afternoon revealed that three goalkeepers, eight defenders, nine midfielders and eight attackers have been handed invitations.

Enugu Rangers contributed 5 players to the roster while Federation Cup finalists Warri Wolves and Enyimba have 4 and 3 players respectively.

The likes of Chigozie Agbim, Azubuike Egwuekwe, Solomon Kwambe, Benjamin Francis, Gambo Mohammed, Sunday Mba and Ejike Uzoenyi - who all have A caps for the Nigeria selection - are expected to be on the plane to Amman, the Jordanian capital on October 25.

Nigeria Squad
Goalkeepers: Chigozie Agbim (Enugu Rangers); Daniel Akpeyi (Heartland); Okemute Odah (Warri Wolves)

Defenders: Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves); Solomon Kwambe (Sunshine Stars); Benjamin Francis (Heartland); Ebenezer Odunlami (Sunshine Stars); Umar Zango (Kano Pillars); Yinka Adedeji (Sharks); Bright Esieme (Enyimba); Solomon Babatunde (Nasarawa United)

Midfielders: Sunday Mba (Enugu Rangers); Etebo Oghenekaro (Warri Wolves); Christian Oghiozor (Enugu Rangers); Rabiu Ali (Kano Pillars); Ogonna Osuchukwu (Enugu Rangers); Mohammed Garuba (Abia Warriors); Douglas Achiv (Lobi Stars); Olayinka Oyeleke (Crown FC); Christian Pyagbara (Sharks)

Forwards: Mohammed Gambo (Kano Pillars); Ifeanyi Edeh (Enyimba FC); Barnabas Imienger (Lobi Stars); Osadiaye Joseph (Warri Wolves); Sani Mohammed (Gombe United); Ejike Uzoenyi (Enugu Rangers); Victor Namo (Nasarawa United); Ezekiel Mbah (Akwa United)