Abdullahi Shehu WILL Miss Under 23 Screening Exercise

Qadsia SC.midfielder Abdullahi Shehu will not be joining the Dream Team camp due to club commitments with the Kuwaiti side.

The 21 - year - old is presently vacationing at Sokoto, but will return to the Middle East next week to resume training with Qadsia SC.

The ex Kano Pillars star has claimed that he has contacted coach Samson Siasia to inform him that he will not be available until March next year, around the same time the Nigeria Under 23s will confront their Gabonese opponents at the All African Games qualifiers.

“I have informed Samson Siasia that I will not be able to attend. I am going back to Kuwait next week. I will not be in camp, I will only be playing March,” Abdullahi Shehu told allnigeriasoccer.com.

The defensive all-rounder played four games for the Flying Eagles at the 2013 Fifa Under 20 World Cup hosted by Turkey.