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Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has invited 25 home-based players for next month’s international friendly against Mexico in the United States.

The 25-man list that has the likes of goalkeepers John Noble, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Anayo Iwuala was announced on Sunday.

The game which will hold inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, will take place on July 4.


Invited players are expected to report at the Serob Legacy Hotel, Wuye, Abuja on Tuesday, 22nd June with their travel documents.

Only 22 of them will travel to the United States for the friendly.

The last time the Eagles took on Mexico was in another friendly in March 2014 which ended goalless.

Next month game will be the fourth straight friendly between both countries with the last three ending in draws.

25 home-based players for Mexico friendly:

(Goalkeepers)

Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Heartland)
John Noble (Enyimba)

(Defenders)

Olisa Ndah (Akwa United)
Adekunle Adeleke (Abia Warriors)
Tope Olusesi (Rangers)
Ifeanyi Anaemena (Rivers United)
Christopher Nwaeze (Kwara United)
Enyinnaya Kazie (Rivers United)
Mohammed Zirkiflu (Plateau United)
Imoh Ubot (Enyimba)
Tebo Franklin (Nasarawa United)
Lawal Oriyomi (Kwara United)

(Midfielders)

Anthony Shimaga (Rangers)
Seth Mayi (Akwa United)
Uche Nwasonaya (Plateau United)
Samuel Nnoshiri (Katsina United)
Ekundayo Ojo (Enyimba)

(Forwards)

Anayo Iwuala (Enyimba)
Stephen Jude (Kwara United)
Ibrahim Olawoyin (Rangers)
Charles Ashimene (Akwa United)
Chinonso Ezekwe (Rangers)
Auwalu Ali Malam (Kano Pillars)
Neurot Emmanuel (Plateau United)
Abdulmutalif Sanusi (Katsina United)

ezanafe:
Good one. This is a stepping stone for our home based players.

kyuniii:
Where Musa?

robosky02:
Is musa home base or foreign based player

Local base

robosky02:
Is musa home base or foreign based player