Manchester City star leads Saisia’s U-23 list

Manchester City star Kelechi Iheanacho has been invited by coach of Dream Team ahead of the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations holding in Senegal in November.

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Samson Siasia has invited a total of 51 players made up of 35 home and 16  foreign based players to camp for the tournament that will be holding from 28th November - 12th December.

Arsenal star, Alex Iwobi who just got his Super Eagles cap has also been called up.

Enugu Rangers goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel and  Abia Warriors defender Erhun Obanor are some of the experienced players that was invited from the Nigeria Professional Football League.

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Full list of foreign –based players:

Azubuike Okechukwu (Yeni Malatyaspor, Turkey),  Junior Ajayi (CS Sfaxien, Tunisia),  Taiwo Awoniyi (FSV Frankfurt, Germany),  Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City, England),  Moses Simon (KAA Gent Belgium), Wilfred Ndidi (Genk, Belgium), Isaac Success (Granada, Spain),  Dele Alampasu (Estoril, Portugal) Shehu Abdullahi (Uniao Da Madeira, Portugal),  Alex Iwobi (Arsenal, England) Kingsley Madu (AS Trencin, Slovenia),  Vin Solomon Otabor (Birmingham, England),  Uche Ikpeazu (Port Vale FC, England), Stanley Amuzie (Olhanense, Portugal), Aminu Umar (Osmanlispor, Turkey),  Paul Onuachu (FC Midtjylland, Denmark)

The full list of home based players

Emmanuel Daniel (Rangers Int Enugu), Yusuf Mohammed (Kano Pillars) Emmanuel Iwu (Heartland F. C), Segun Oduduwa (Nath Boys), Sincere Seth Rhapsody,  Erhun Obanor (Abia Warriors),  Chima Akas (Sharks F. C), Daniel Etor (Enyimba F. C), Oghenekaro Etebo (Warri Wolves F. C), Godwin Aguda (Rangers F. C), Usman Mohammed (Taraba F. C), Ndifreke Effiong (Abia Warriors F. C) Chukwuebuka Iroha (Diamond F. C), Austine Oladapo (F C Ifeanyi Ubah), Christian Pyagbara (Sharks F. C), Stanley Dimgba (Warri Wolves F. C) Semiu Liadi (Warri Wolves F. C), Godspower Effiong (Kano Pillars F. C) Ifeanyi Mathew (El Kanemi F. C), Bright Onyeadikachi (F. C Ifeanyi Ubah), Prince Aggrey (Sunshine Stars F. C), Mustapha Abdullahi( Sport Light F. C) Muritala Adamu (Kano Pillars F. C), Zaradeen Bello (Kano Pillars F. C) Dayo Ojo (Sunshine Stars F. C) Seun Olulayo (Sunshine Stars F. C). Tiongoli Tonbara (Bayelsa United), Kufre Ebong (Warri Wolves F. C) Kingsley Eduwo (Sunshine Stars F. C), Stephens Eze (Sunshine Stars F. C),  Anaezemba Nzube (Enyimba F. C) Charles Chukwudi (Plateau United) Daniel Enmanson (Akwa United ), Ibrahim Alhassan (Heart F. C Kano) Adebayo Ajadi (36 Lions)

Watch this Iheanacho video, below: