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| Sunday Oliseh, Head Coach of the Super Eagles |
The Nigerian Football Federation on Saturday in Abuja said
Head Coach Sunday Oliseh has named his squad for the 2016 African Nations
Championship (CHAN) in Rwanda.
In a statement issued by Ademola Olajire, Assistant Director
(Communications), the Federation announced that the final list of 23 players
had been released by the coach. He added that the Eagles B team along with the
technical and backroom staff departed for South Africa on Saturday afternoon
where they will take part in a 10-day training camp. They will also play two
friendly games against Angola and Cote d’Ivoire on January 6 and 11
respectively.
The Federation also said that Oliseh had arrived in South
Africa ahead of the delegation. The championship which holds from January 16 to
February 7 sees the Eagles in Group C alongside 2011 winners Tunisia, Niger
Republic and Guinea. The group games will be played in Kigali.
The full list:
Goalkeepers: Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Sunshine Stars), Olufemi
Thomas (Enyimba International FC), Okiemute Odah (Warri Wolves).
Defenders: Austin Oboroakpo (Abia Warriors), Kalu Okogbue
(Rangers International), Jamiu Alimi (Shooting Stars), Mathew Etim (Rangers
International), Chima Akas (Sharks FC), Stephen Eze (Sunshine Stars), Christopher Maichibi (Giwa FC), Samson
Gbadebo (Lobi Stars)
Midfielders: Ifeanyi Mathew (El-Kanemi Warriors), Paul Onobi
(Sunshine Stars), Usman Mohammed (FC Taraba), Yaro Bature (Nasarawa United),
Bartholomew Ibenegbu (Warri Wolves), Ibrahim Salau (Shooting Stars)
Forwards: Osas Okoro (Rangers International), Ezekiel Bassey
(Enyimba International FC), Tunde Adeniji (Sunshine Stars), Bright Onyedikachi
(FC Ifeanyi Ubah), Chisom Chikatara (Abia Warriors), Prince Aggrey (Sunshine Stars).
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