As we dey prepare for di African Cup of Nations wey go start for Morocco, Super Eagles don finally release dia final squad. Pipo wey no dey expect to see some faces for di list o! Na wa!
Coach Eric Sékou Chelle don trim di earlier squad from 54 to just 28 players, and di omale wey no find dia way inside na di goalkeeper Francis Uzoho, and Samsunspor forward wey dey chase plenty goals.
Uzoho don enter di squad despite di injury wey follow am like bad belle. Di guy get 11 goals from 15 appearances this season for him club, and di coach sabi wetin e dey do. Di rest squad na familiar faces, like our star boy Victor Osimhen and di reigning African Player of di Year, Ademola Lookman.
Four new players dey join di squad, led by Ryan Alebiosu from Blackburn Rovers. Na im first time wey e dey enter senior squad, and e go take position wey di injured Benjamin Fredricks leave behind. Omo dis guy don cause correct wahala for pitch!
Di oda newbies na Salim Fago from Croatia, Usman Muhammed wey dey Israel, and Tochukwu Nnadi wey dey for Dutch league. Na wah! No African league player for di final squad, na only two local boys dey represent.
Di Super Eagles dey prepare well, dem go get warm-up match against Pharaohs of Egypt for Cairo on December 16 before dem go fly go Fès for dia first group match against Tanzania on December 18. No be small tin!
Overall, Nigerian fans dey expect big things from dis squad as dem get plans to conquer Africa once again. Make we just dey watch how dem go take shine for di tournament!
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