AFCON 2019: Rohr Releases 24-Man Eagles List For Libya Double Header
Super Eagles manager, Genort Rohr has released a 24-Man squad list for the 2019 Africa Cup Of Nations Qualifer against Libya.
Alex Iwobi, Moses Simon, William Troost-Ekong all return to the Eagles team after recovering from various injuries that ruled them out of the squad that defeated Seychelles in September.
Captain of the team, John Mikel Obi is a notable absentee while Simeon Tochukwu surprisingly misses out with Watford forward Isaac Success whose upturn in form has seen him earn a call up.
Invited players are expected to report to Uyo, Akwa Ibom State on Monday, 8th of October, 2018.
THE FULL LIST
Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho (Elche FC, Spain); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Enyimba FC); Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United, South Africa)
Defenders: Olaoluwa Aina (Torino FC, Italy); Abdullahi Shehu (Bursaspor FC, Turkey); Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United, England); Bryan Idowu (Lokomotiv Moscow, Russia); Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto, Portugal); William Ekong (Udinese FC, Italy); Leon Balogun (Brighton & Hove Albion, England); Kenneth Omeruo (CD Leganes, Spain); Jamilu Collins (SC Padeborn 07, Germany)
Midfielders: Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor FC, Turkey); Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England); Oghenekaro Etebo (Stoke City FC, England); John Ogu (Hapoel Be’er Sheva, Israel)
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (Al Nasr FC, Saudi Arabia); Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England); Moses Simon (Levante FC, Spain); Henry Onyekuru (Galatasaray SK, Turkey); Odion Ighalo (Changchun Yatai, China); Alex Iwobi (Arsenal FC, England); Samuel Kalu (Bordeaux FC, France); Isaac Success (Watford FC, England)
