Rohr Names Starting XI : Moses, Ndidi, Mikel Start, Ola Aina & Iheanacho On The Bench

Published: September 04, 2017
Rohr Names Starting XI : Moses, Ndidi, Mikel Start, Ola Aina & Iheanacho On The BenchSuper 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

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