By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Napoli forward Victor Osimhen headlines the list of 22 players who have arrived the Super Eagles camp ahead of Sunday’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe.
The encounter is billed for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo, PROMPT NEWS reports.
The roll call of the players now in camp are – Osimhen, Jamilu Collins, Taiwo Awoniyi, Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika, Calvin Bassey, William Ekong, Ola Aina, Semi Ajayi, Joseph Aribo, Ademola Lookman.
The first batch of players to arrive camp are new boys Jordan Torunarigha, Gift Orban and Victor Boniface as well as Francis Uzoho, Tyronne Ebuehi, Adeleye Adebayo, Bruno Onyemeachi.
The second batch was made up of Kelechi Iheanacho, Samuel Chukwueze and Moses Simon.
The Super Eagles are top of their qualifying group with 12 points from five matches, but they will need at least a draw with bottom team Sao Tome to win the group ahead of second-placed Guinea Bissau, who host Sierra Leone at the same time on Sunday. READ ALSO:
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Both Super Eagles and Guinea Bissau have qualified for the 2023 AFCON, which will be played in Cote d’Ivoire in January 2024.
