Nigeria will go up against Venezuela for an international friendly in preparation for the African Cup of Nations
Twenty four home based Super Eagles will converge at the Federal Capital Territory on Sunday, November 4, for an international friendly against Venezuela in Miami, United States.
The game which will hold on November 14 is to shore up preparations for the 2013 African Cup of Nations that will hold in South Africa.
Super Eagles spokesman, Ben Alaiya, said that Super Eagle’s secretary, Dayo Achor, has invited players to resume at the Bolton White Apartment unfailingly on Sunday, November 4.
They are to report with the international passports and two passport photographs (embassy size).
The players consist of two goalkeepers, nine defenders and 13 midfielders and strikers.
Below is the full list of invited players that will as usual be led by home based skipper, Chigozie Agbim of Warri Wolves.
GOALKEEPERS
1. AGBIM CHIGOZIE – WARRI WOLVES FC
2. AKPEYI DANIEL – HEARTLAND FC
DEFENDERS
3. OBOABONA GODFREY I-SUNSHINE STARS FC
4. KWAMBE SOLOMON -SUNSHINE STARS FC
5. EGWUEKWE AZUBUIKE – WARRI WOLVES FC
6. ZANGO UMAR- KANO PILLARS FC
7. PAPA IDRIS – KANO PILLARS FC
8. BENJAMIN FRANCIS I -HEARTLAND FC
9. UDOH KINGSLEY – HEARTLAND FC
10. SOLOMOM YAYA-KWARA UNITED FC
11. UGWU UWADIEGU- ENYIMBA FC
MIDFIELDERS AND FORWARDS
12. UZOENYI EJIKE C -RANGERS FC
13. EMEKA EZE – RANGERS FC
14. MBA SUNDAY- WARRI WOLVES FC
15. HENRY UCHE I- ENYIMBA FC
16. ONDUKU GOMO-SHARKS FC
17. UBALE MANNIR – KANO PILLARS
18. RUBEN GABRIEL – KANO PILLARS
19. GAMBO MOHAMMED – KANO PILLARS FC
20. SANI SANUSI – GOMBE UNITED
21. ANTHONY OKPUTU- LOBI STARS FC
22. EMMANUEL AJIA – LOBI STARS FC
23. AZUBUIKE OKEY – NIGER TONADOES FC
24. NWANCHUKWU OBINNA- HEARTLAND FC
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