Sunday Oliseh Makes Alterations To Super Eagles Starting XI
Published: January 22, 2016
Sunday Oliseh has made three changes to the Super Eagles starting XI for their game against Tunisia at the African Nations Championship on Friday afternoon.Abia Warriors skipper Austin Oboroakpo is restored to the team having served a one - match ban and he is joined in defense by Chima Akas, Stephen Eze and Etim Matthew, while Ikechukwu Ezenwa retains his place in goal.
Taraba United star Usman Mohammed has been rewarded for his excellent display against Niger Republic, with Sunday Oliseh picking him in midfield ahead of Bartholomew Ibenegbu. Super Eagles number 10 Paul Onobi and Ifeanyi Matthew will offer him support.
As you would expect, Chisom Chikatara will play from the first minute thanks to his hat - trick versus Niger. Prince Aggreh and Osas Okoro will start in attack as well.
The game between Nigeria and Tunisia will kickoff at 1400 hours in Kigali.
Super Eagles Starting XI : Ikechukwu Ezenwa; Chima Akas , Matthew Etim, Austin Oboroakpo Stephen Eze; Paul Onobi, Usman Mohammed, Ifeanyi Matthew; Osas Okoro,Chisom Chikatara, Prince Aggreh
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