Algeria v Nigeria: Lookman, Saviour, & Adebayo arrival soars Eagles’ no to 21
Expected: Uzoho, Duru, and Iheanacho
Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman, Casa Pia’s Godwin Saviour and Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem F.C goalkeeper, Adeleye Adebayo have arrived Super Eagles Constantine camp.
The arrival of the trio increased the number of Super Eagles players in Constantine ahead of the first friendly to 21.
Super Eagles Already in Camp:
1. Chidozie Awaziem
2. Maduka Okoye
3. William Ekong
4. Kenneth Omeruo
5. Olaoluwa Aina
6. Calvin Bassey
7. Zaidu Sanusi
8. Kevin Akpoguma
9. Valentine Ozornwafor
10. Wilfred Ndidi
11. Frank Onyeka
12. Alex Iwobi
13. Raphael Onyedika
14. Moses Simon
15. Taiwo Awoniy
16. Chidera Ejuke
17. Cyriel Dessers
18. Terem Moffi
19. Ademola Lookman
20. Adeleye Adebayo
21. Godwin Saviour
With the withdrawal of Emmanuel Dennis due to injury, only three players are expected to join the camp.
Three players are:
22. Kelechi Iheanacho
23. Francis Uzoho
24. Francis Duru.
The team had their first training today ahead of their first friendly against Algeria on Friday.
Eighteen Super Eagles stars were involved in the training.
The 18 players involved in the training are:
1. Chidozie Awaziem
2. Maduka Okoye
3. William Ekong
4. Kenneth Omeruo
5. Olaoluwa Aina
6. Calvin Bassey
7. Zaidu Sanusi
8. Kevin Akpoguma
9. Valentine Ozornwafor
10. Wilfred Ndidi
11. Frank Onyeka
12. Alex Iwobi
13. Raphael Onyedika
14. Moses Simon
15. Taiwo Awoniy
16. Chidera Ejuke
17. Cyriel Dessers
18. Terem Moffi
Super Eagles are expected to play two friendly games against Algeria.
The first against Algeria team B (CHAN, Home-based team) will be played at the Mohamed Maloiul Stadium, Constantine on Friday.
The second friendly will be against the Algeria main team will be played at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium, Oran next week Tuesday.