By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Kenneth Omeruo will be expected to start for the Super Eagles in Tuesday night ‘s friendly against Mali.
Omeruo sustained a training ground injury kept him out of the first friendly against Ghana.
The Kasimpasa of Turkey defender will be picked ahead of Tanzania-based Benjamin Tanimu, who made his debut against the Black Stars.
Omeruo is the the most senior international at Finidi’s disposal.
Brentford midfielder, Frank Onyeka and Calvin Bassey are unavailable for the game.
The duo returned to England on Sunday for treatment on their respective injuries.
The Super Eagles will take on Mali at the Grand Stade de Marrakech, Morocco.
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