Isiaka Olawale, 15 Others Invited To Camp Ahead Of African Beach Soccer Championship

Ahead of the 2015 African Beach Soccer Championship taking place in Seychelles, Audu Adamu Ejo, coach of the Beach Soccer National Team, Supersand Eagles has invited 16 players to a training camp in Badagry.

The headline name on the list is Dolphins midfielder Isiaka Olawale, who has featured in four World Cups, scoring 12 goals.

3 goalkeepers, 6 defenders and 7 strikers have been named in the provisional roster, which will be pruned down to 12 before the team leaves for Seychelles on April 11.

The top two countries at the tournament will represent Africa at the FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup in Portugal, July 9-19.

The African Beach Soccer Championship will last for five days, from April 14 - 19.

Nigeria Roster
Goalkeepers (3): Oladipo Olalekan (Owibeseb FC); Danladi Isah (Sunshine Stars FC); Ehibhi Festus (Bridge Boys FC)

Defenders (6) : Victor Tale (Confluence Beach Team); Emmanuel Ohweferi (Remo Stars); Atiku Sulamon Dayo (Leads United); Adams Taiwo (Owibeseb FC); Semiu Liadi (Warri Wolves); Igudia Godspower (Akwa United FC)

Strikers (7 ): Isiaka Olawale (Dolphins FC); Bartholomew Ibenegbu (Warri Wolves FC); Emeka Ogbonna (Leads United); Abu Azeez (Warri Wolves FC); Jamal Akewusola (My People FC); Lokosa Junior (First Bank FC); Idowu Olaborode (36 Lions FC)