Tottenham Winger Oduwa Benched, Liverpool Striker Awoniyi,Okechukwu Start Against South Korea At Suwon Tourney
Published: June 02, 2016
Dream Team VI coach Samson Siasia has named his starting line-up, ahead of Thursday evening’s game against South Korea at the Suwon Invitational Tournament.
As you would expect, Emmanuel Daniel starts in goal for the Dream Team, while Sincere Seth, Erhun Obanor, Saturday Kaego and Stanley Amuzie start in defense.
The midfield is made up of Usman Mohammed, skipper Azubuike Okechukwu and KV Oostende’s Saviour Godwin.
Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi, home-based duo Ubong Ekpai and Stanley Dimgba will lead the charge for goals, meaning Tottenham Hotspur starlet Nathan Oduwa is on the bench.
The game between the Nigeria U23s and South Korea will kick off at 2000 hours local time, which is 12pm in Nigeria, at the Suwon World Cup Stadium.
Nigeria Starting XI : Daniel, Seth, Obanor, Saturday, Amuzie, Usman, Saviour, Azubuike, Dimgba, Ekpai, Awoniyi
Substitutes : Yusuf, Emmanson, Ndifreke, Popoola, Tiongoli, Nath, Emiloju, Abdulrahman
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
As you would expect, Emmanuel Daniel starts in goal for the Dream Team, while Sincere Seth, Erhun Obanor, Saturday Kaego and Stanley Amuzie start in defense.
The midfield is made up of Usman Mohammed, skipper Azubuike Okechukwu and KV Oostende’s Saviour Godwin.
Liverpool striker Taiwo Awoniyi, home-based duo Ubong Ekpai and Stanley Dimgba will lead the charge for goals, meaning Tottenham Hotspur starlet Nathan Oduwa is on the bench.
The game between the Nigeria U23s and South Korea will kick off at 2000 hours local time, which is 12pm in Nigeria, at the Suwon World Cup Stadium.
Nigeria Starting XI : Daniel, Seth, Obanor, Saturday, Amuzie, Usman, Saviour, Azubuike, Dimgba, Ekpai, Awoniyi
Substitutes : Yusuf, Emmanson, Ndifreke, Popoola, Tiongoli, Nath, Emiloju, Abdulrahman
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
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