Sunday Oliseh invites 19 home-based stars for CHAN qualifiers
Coach of the Super Eagles, Sunday Oliseh has invited 19 home-based players for the African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifying match against Burkina Faso.
Super Eagles home based side will face Burkina Faso on Sunday, October 18 at the Adokiye Amiesieamaka Stadium in Port Hacourt.
Joint leading scorer in the Nigeria Professional Football League, Tunde Adeniji of SunshineStars lead the list along side the likes of Dayo Ojo of Sunshine Star, Wolves’ GbolahanSalami, and Enyimba’s EzekielBassey.
All players invited are expected to be in the Port Harcourt camp on Monday, October 5 ahead of the first leg of the game.
The return leg fixture comes up in Ouagadougou on Sunday, October 25.
The Full List:
Goalkeepers: David Obiazor (Heartland FC); Okemute Odah (Warri Wolves)
Defenders: Kalu Orji (Enugu Rangers); Solomon Kwambe (Warri Wolves); Idris Aloma (Enyimba FC); Samson Gbadebo (Lobi Stars); Jamiu Alimi (Shooting Stars); Stephen Eze (Sunshine Stars)
Midfielders: Abdulrazaq Abdul (Enyimba FC); Ifeanyi Mathew (El-Kanemi Warriors); Usman Mohammed (FC Taraba); Bature Yaro (Nasarawa United); Osas Okoro (Enugu Rangers)
Forwards: Ezekiel Bassey (Enyimba FC); Gbolahan Salami (Warri Wolves); Godwin Obaje (Wikki Tourists); Tunde Adeniji (Sunshine Stars); Bright Onyedikachi (FC IfeanyiUbah); Dayo Ojo (Sunshine Stars)