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Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by robosky02(m): 5:23pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
The Chelsea midfielder and Manchester City forward were included in the squad to face Taifa Stars in September Afcon qualifier Coach Gernot Rohr has invited 23 players for next month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania in Uyo. Although the game is inconsequential, the fixture serves as rehearsal for Super Eagles’ 2018 World Cup qualifier against Zambia in October. Heading the list are Mikel Obi, Kelechi Iheanacho and Leicester City new signing Ahmed Musa as Rohr seeks a winning start in his new assignment. Others are Carl Ikeme, Odion Ighalo, Ogenyi Onazi, Victor Moses and Elderson Echiejile. Nigeria U23 goalkeeper got rewarded for his sterling outing in 2016 Rio Olympics as he joins Ikechukwu Ezenwa in the goalkeeping department. However, Rizespor defender Godfrey Oboabona was axed from the team, with Alex Iwobi missing owing to a hip injury suffered while on duty with Arsenal against Liverpool. With Nosa Igiebor getting a recall for the first time since missing the Super Eagles’ squad to 2014 World Cup Brazil. Invited players are expected report in Uyo on Sunday, 28th August 2016. LIST IN FULL Goalkeepers: Carl Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanderers, England); Emmanuel Daniel (Enugu Rangers); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (FC IfeanyiUbah) Defenders: Leon Balogun (FSV Mainz 05, Germany); William Troost-Ekong (Haugesund FC, Norway); Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto, Portugal); Jamiu Alimi (Kano Pillars); Abdullahi Shehu (Uniao da Madeira, Portugal); Musa Muhammed (Istanbul Basaksehir, Turkey); Elderson Echiejile (AS Monaco, France), Kingsley Madu (AS Trencin, Slovakia) Midfielders: Mikel John Obi (Chelsea FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor, Turkey); Wilfred Ndidi (KRC Genk, Belgium); Nosa Igiebor (Maccabi Tel Aviv, Israel) Forwards: Ahmed Musa (Leicester City, England); Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City, England); Moses Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Victor Moses (Chelsea FC, England); Imoh Ezekiel (Al-Arabi Sporting Club, Qatar), Odion Ighalo (Watford FC, England); Brown Ideye (Olympiacos FC, Greece); Victor Osimhen (Wolfsburg FC, Germany) http://www.goal.com/en-ng/news/17252/super-eagles/2016/08/19/26668632/mikel-iheanacho-invited-oboabona-dropped-as-rohr-invites-23?ICID=HP_HN_1 1 Like 3 Shares
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Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by nnachukz(m): 5:38pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
OK, Raw Groundnut/Gernot Rohr please lead us to glory. 8 Likes 2 Shares |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Young03(m): 5:48pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
all na hyping they go still loose 2 Likes |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by OLUJOSHINS(m): 6:42pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
so I should start jumping up & down because of one man's initial gra gra abi? |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Sunofgod(m): 6:42pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Could be down to finances... |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by thundabot(f): 6:43pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
LIKE MIKEL |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by johnstar(m): 6:44pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Ok |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by princechurchill(m): 6:44pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
i still miss yakubu aiyegbeni 5 Likes |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Slymonster(m): 6:45pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
I can manage to watch u17 but this ones....nah I will pass |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Integrityfarms(m): 6:45pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
First impression that will either make or Mar this German Rottweiler 1 Like |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by robosky02(m): 6:45pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
the journey to the world cup begins.. |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by saintfaculty(m): 6:45pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by evansjeff(m): 6:45pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
where is iwobi? |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Nobody: 6:46pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Young03: chai, you no even get any word of Encouragement at all. Abi NFF dey owe you too. 3 Likes |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Nobody: 6:46pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Who foreign players EPP |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Reference(m): 6:46pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Ighalo and Ideye again. Frustration activated, 2018 world cup algebra classes begun. 1 Like |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by dhamstar(m): 6:46pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Hmnn.... SUPER CHICKENS |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by pezeji(m): 6:47pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
I hope amaju picnic no get hand for dis one |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Saheed9: 6:47pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
evansjeff:u definitely didn't read before commenting 10 Likes |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Emperor100(m): 6:48pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Am sure this is Salisu Yusuf's list. Rohr will have first hand assessment when they resume for training. |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by pjsmart(m): 6:48pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Let's hope its a new done for the super eagles. Am tired of their frequent disappointments lately 1 Like |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Nobody: 6:48pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
I'm more worried about our defenders and goal keepers... hope that was the best available |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Dinocarex(m): 6:49pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
I can tell this list was handled to him by someone in the glass house!!! |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Nobody: 6:49pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Nigeria needs a great, underrated player like Taye Taiwo! No great players in the super eagles anyone. Gone are the good old days of, "when I see Okocha, I remember Julius Aghaowa..." |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by favouriteYSF(m): 6:49pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Best of luck to them 1 Like |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by saintkel(m): 6:49pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
New coach? |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Nobody: 6:50pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Abeg make una give Mikel small rest Na. Haba! 2 Likes 1 Share |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by gurujoe(m): 6:51pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Remove nepotism, tribalism [/b]and[b] corruption and see how Nigerian football will excel |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Nectarbaba(m): 6:52pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
Hmmm. They would lose as usual naa |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by datopaper(m): 6:52pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
They should look for more qualify players. |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Johnbosco77(m): 6:55pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
d invite wey dem honour, dem still de owe dem.
now de still inviting dem again.
#sportsisdeadunderGMB |
Re: Rohr Invites 23 For Tanzania Game: Mikel, Iheanacho Invited, Oboabona Dropped by Philinho(m): 6:56pm On Aug 19, 2016 |
We should All be optimistic about our country. Up Eagles |
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