Elderson Echiejile, Angelo Ogbonna Named To Provisional Roster For Monaco Versus Juventus
Published: April 21, 2015
Monaco coach, Leonardo Jardim, has announced his provisional squad for Wednesday evening’s Champions League quarter - final second leg clash against Juventus at Stade Louis II.
Nigeria left - back Elderson Echiejile is in line to make his fourth appearance in the competition, having been named in the 19 - man roster released on the eve of the encounter.
But he will have to compete with France international Layvin Kurzawa for a starting berth.
As for Juventus, Italy international of Nigeria descent, Angelo Ogbonna, was among the 23 players that touched down in Nice this evening.
The Bianconeri won the first leg in Turin thanks to Arturo Vidal’s 57th minute goal from the penalty spot.
Nigeria left - back Elderson Echiejile is in line to make his fourth appearance in the competition, having been named in the 19 - man roster released on the eve of the encounter.
But he will have to compete with France international Layvin Kurzawa for a starting berth.
As for Juventus, Italy international of Nigeria descent, Angelo Ogbonna, was among the 23 players that touched down in Nice this evening.
The Bianconeri won the first leg in Turin thanks to Arturo Vidal’s 57th minute goal from the penalty spot.
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