Super Eagles Head Coach Gernot Rohr has recalled on-loan Everton Forward Henry Onyekuru and Torino’s right back Olaoluwa Aina into the Squad to face SEYCHELLES.
Both Onyekuru and Ola Aina, who is on loan to Torino from Chelsea, did not make the squad to the World Cup in Russia.
Seychelles will host Nigeria on September 7 in Victoria in continuation of the 2019 AFCON qualifying series.
Both teams lost their opening games – Nigeria lost 2-0 at home to South Africa, while Seychelles were battered 5-1 by hosts Libya.
Super Eagles squad for Seychelles:
Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho (Deportivo La Coruna), Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United), Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Enyimba)
Defenders: William Ekong (Udinese), Leon Balogun (Brighton), Jamiu Collins (SC Paderborn), Bryan Idowu (Lokomotiv Moscow), Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto), Ola Aina (Torino), Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United)
Midfielders: John Ogu (Hapoel Be’er Sheva), Oghenekaro Etebo (Stoke City), Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor), Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City), Joel Obi (Chievo Verona)
Forwards: Alex Iwobi (Arsenal), Ahmed Musa (Al-Nassr), Samuel Kalu (Bordeaux), Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City), Odion Ighalo (Changchun Yatai), Henry Onyekuru (Galatasaray), ‘Simy’ Nwankwo (FC Crotone)
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