Samson Siasia Names Starting XI To Face Burkina Faso

Nigeria Under 23s coach Samson Siasia has made two changes to his starting XI for Tuesday’s All - Africa Games semi - final tie against Burkina Faso.

Hours leading up to the game at Stade Alphonse Massemba-Débat, Brazzaville, winger Daniel Etor was informed that his dad has passed away and has been replaced in the squad by Oladapo.

Enyimba midfielder Kingsley Sokari will start from the bench for this one, with his spot handed to Christian Pyagbara.

Daniel Emmanuel will be in between the pipes and Sincere Seth, Obanor Erhun, Ndifreke and Segun Oduduwa will provide cover for him.

Oghenekaro Etebo also made the starting line - up and will be hoping to score his first goal of the tournament.

Starting Line - Up : Daniel, Sincere, Ndifreke, Azubuike ,Oduduwa, Obanor, Umar, Etebo, Junior, Pyagbara, Oladapo