Twenty two players have begun training after they arrived the Super Eagles camp for the International friendly game against Mexico which will be played in the United States on July 3rd, Owosports.com.ng reports.
According to reports, the team is led by Augustine Eguaveon and former U-20 National team coach, Paul Aigbogun players started training on Wednesday morning.
Some of the high profile players in camp are Heartland Fc goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Rivers United defender Ifeanyi Anemena and striker Adetunji Sunday who was handed a late call up.
Meanwhile Enyimba duo of Noble John and Anayo Iwaula are expected to join the team’s camp on Thursday after their Nigeria professional football league reschedule Derby match against Abia Warriors which will be played on Wensday evening.
Players in Camp.
Goalkeepers: Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Heartland FC); Shaibu Suleman(PKE FC Lagos); Nwabali Stanley Bobo(Lobi Stars)
Defenders: Olisa Ndah (Akwa United);
Tope Olusesi (Rangers International); Ifeanyi Anaemena (Rivers
United); Christopher Nwaeze (Kwara United); Enyinnaya Kazie (Rivers
United); Mohammed Zirkiflu (Plateau United);
Tebo Franklin Degaulle (Nasarawa United); Lawal Oriyomi Murtala (Kwara
United)
Midfielders: Anthony Shimaga (Rangers International); Seth Mayi (Akwa
United); Uche Nwasonaya (Plateau United); Samuel Nnoshiri (Katsina
United);
Forwards: Stephen Jude (Kwara United);
Ibrahim Olawoyin (Rangers International); Charles Ashimene (Akwa
United); Chinonso Ezekwe (Rangers International); Auwalu Ali Malam
(Kano Pillars); Neurot Emmanuel (Plateau United); Abdulmutalif Sanusi
(Katsina United).
The match which will kickoff by 7:30pm will be played in Los Angeles California.