Rohr Names Starting XI : Moses, Ndidi, Mikel Start, Ola Aina & Iheanacho On The Bench
Published: September 04, 2017
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has made no changes to his starting line-up for Monday evening's World Cup qualifying match against Cameroon.
Changchun Yatai striker Odion Ighalo passed a late fitness test and has retained his spot in the starting eleven.
Chelsea loanee Ola Aina is in line for his first senior international game, having made the bench along with Alampasu, Ajiboye, Musa, Awaziem, Agu, Etebo, Nwakaeme, Iheanacho, Agbo, Ogu and Ebuehi.
Ikechukwu Ezenwa starts in goal, the fullbacks are Abdullahi Shehu and Elderson Echiejile, and Bursaspor ace William Troost-Ekong partners Mainz defender Leon Balogun in central defense.
The midfield consists of skipper John Obi Mikel, Wilfred Ndidi and Turkish-based Eddy Onazi.
Victor Moses has been given the chance to add to his international goals, having made the starting line-up alongside Moses Simon and Ighalo.
Nigeria Starting XI : Ezenwa; Shehu, Troost-Ekong, Balogun, Echiejile; Mikel, Ndidi, Onazi; Simon, Moses, Ighalo
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Changchun Yatai striker Odion Ighalo passed a late fitness test and has retained his spot in the starting eleven.
Chelsea loanee Ola Aina is in line for his first senior international game, having made the bench along with Alampasu, Ajiboye, Musa, Awaziem, Agu, Etebo, Nwakaeme, Iheanacho, Agbo, Ogu and Ebuehi.
Ikechukwu Ezenwa starts in goal, the fullbacks are Abdullahi Shehu and Elderson Echiejile, and Bursaspor ace William Troost-Ekong partners Mainz defender Leon Balogun in central defense.
The midfield consists of skipper John Obi Mikel, Wilfred Ndidi and Turkish-based Eddy Onazi.
Victor Moses has been given the chance to add to his international goals, having made the starting line-up alongside Moses Simon and Ighalo.
Nigeria Starting XI : Ezenwa; Shehu, Troost-Ekong, Balogun, Echiejile; Mikel, Ndidi, Onazi; Simon, Moses, Ighalo
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Latest News
- Key statistic highlights how Osimhen dominated Roma but needs to improve his shot conversion rate
- 5 players to keep an eye on at UEFA EURO 2024
- Chelsea winger Madueke joins Arsenal, Man Utd, Liverpool, Tottenham stars in PL TOTW
- Late appointment of new Super Eagles coach: National Assembly summons NFF president, Eguavoen
- Brighton, Brentford handed boost in pursuit of Nigerian winger as Romanian champions end interest
- 'Pulisic has been lacking a bit in the big matches' - Serafini backs Chukwueze to thrive at AC Milan
- Super Eagles watch: Onuachu 18-minute hat-trick inspires comeback; Osimhen spot on; Lookman on fire
- 'I want more than this' - Dessers refusing to rest on his laurels after netting 20th goal for Rangers
- Don Hutchison believes Liverpool should consider signing Osimhen and two other Serie A players
- Former Aston Villa man urges Liverpool to use Nunez in swap deal to sign Osimhen or Victor Boniface
Football News 24/7
News Categories
- Football Betting
- African Players
- Australia/ Asia
- Belgian Championship
- Bundesliga
- Danish Football
- English Premier League
- Nigeria National Teams
- Nigeria Premier League
- Norwegian Football
- Polish Football
- Russian Championship
- Serie A
- Spanish Liga
- Swedish Championship
- Transfer
- Turkish Championship
- Ukrainian Football
- Uncategorized
- Women's Football