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Samson Siasia includes Golden Eaglets in Dream Team IV

Victor Osimhen
Victor Osimhen
Siasia revealed his list in Banjul, after Nigeria’s U-23 side friendly against the U-20 side of Gambia which finished 1-1.
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Golden Eaglets star Victor Osimhen has been included in the Dream Team for the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations in Senegal.

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The striker finished as the highest goalscorer as Nigeria won the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Chile.

Immediately after his heroics in Chile, Oshimen was invited to the Deam Team IV camp and coach Samson Siasia has included the striker in his 21-man list for the Senegal 2015.

Three foreign based players that made the list include Azubuike Okechukwu,  Liverpool's Taiwo Awoniyi and CS Sfaxien of Tunisia's Ajayi Junior.

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The team is expected to depart for Dakar, Senegal on Thursday, November 26 ahead of their first game of the U-23 African Cup of Nations against Algeria on Friday.

Squad in full

(1) Emmanuel Daniel (2) Yusuf Mohammed (3) Emmanuel Iwu (4) Segun Oduduwa (5) Sincere Seth (6) Azubuike Okechukwu (7) Ajayi Junior (8) Oghenekaro Etebo (9) Taiwo Awoniyi (10) Usman Mohammed (11) Ndifreke Effiong (12) Chukwuebuka Iroha (13) Stanley Dimgba (14) Godspower Aniefiok (15) Bature Yaro‎ (16) Zaradeen Bello (17) Amaefule Chizoba (18) Seun Olulayo (19) Tiongoli Tonbara (20) Kufre Ebong (21. Victor Osimhen

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