AFCON

AFCON Qualifiers: Akpeyi, Etebo, Uzoho, Osihmen Return

By Chinedu Ibeakanma

October 29, 2020

The coach of Nigeria’s super eagles Gernot Rohr has submitted the list of players who will feature in the AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone on November 13.

OwngoalNigeria reports that Daniel Akpeyi, Oghenekaro Etebo, Joel Aribo, Francis Uzoho and Victor Osihmen are among the five players who are set to stage a return to the team following their absence in the team’s double friendlies early October.

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will make the list public next week but it was gathered that invitations are already being sent to the players invited.

The Super eagles will host Sierra Leone in a double header AFCON qualifier with the first being played in Benin city, Nigeria before the second leg encounter in Freetown, Sierra Leone.