Chelsea Loanee Moses, Portland Timbers DP Adi, 2 Others Join Super Eagles Squad

Sixteen players called up for the 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Egypt have arrived the Super Eagles camp in Abuja, according to the Nigeria Football Federation.

As at 2000 hours on Monday, Chelsea loanee Victor Moses, Manchester City superkid Kelechi Iheanacho, Portland Timbers star Fanendo Adi and Wolves netminder Carl Ikeme were at the Bolton White Apartments camp.

Celtic defender Efe Ambrose, Elderson Echiejile(Monaco), Stanley Amuzie(Olhanense),Eddy Onazi(Lazio) and Daniel Akpeyi(Chippa United) were yet to show up at the team’s hotel.

The other invitees being expected from overseas are Azubuike Okechukwu, Ahmed Musa, Moses Simon and Abdullahi Shehu, who was in action for União da Madeira on Sunday.

The squad will now have their first training session on Tuesday morning before the trip to Kaduna, venue of the tie against the North Africans.

Ifeanyi Emmanuel