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THE quintet of Chinedu Obasi, Haruna Lukman, Kelechi Iheanacho, Obafemi Martins and Ikechukwu Uche are set to be invited for the Super Eagles’ last qualifying matches for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations against Congo and South Africa, reports SL10.ng.
The players couldn’t get into Stephen Keshi’s teams despite their impressive performances for their respective clubs and incessant calls by the Nigerian football public for their inclusion in the Eagles. But it seems all five of them will be a part of the team to be announced by interim coach, Amodu Shuaibu, for the November fixtures.
Amodu is expected to announce a list of 24 players before the end of this month and according to SL10.ng, there will be some changes to the team Nigerians were used to under Keshi.
“Most of the players from Keshi’s team will still be there but the likes of Haruna, Obasi, Iheanacho, Martins and Uche will be included provided they aren’t injured before the final list is compiled,” SL10.ng. quotes a Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) source.
The Super Eagles are third in qualifying group A with four points in as many games, and play Congo and South Africa in their last matches, with Amodu Shuaibu in-charge on an interim basis after Stephen Keshi was asked to step down from his interim role.
Keshi refused to include Villarreal striker, Ikechukwu Uche, in his teams after the 2013 Nations Cup, said Obafemi Martins was too old, while he adjudged Kelechi Iheanacho as being too young.
Chinedu Obasi was invited a couple of times but never made the team due to injuries and passport issues, but Haruna Lukman was never given a look in by the ‘Big Boss,
SOURCE- http://www.ngrguardiannews.com/sport/183620-martins-uche-iheanacho-return-to-eagles

Well all I can say is, I hope this changes our whole game plan and also, increases our chances of wining the AfCoN this year again, not just qualifying for group stage

This is unconfirmed, wait till the real list is been published

hayzed2:
This is unconfirmed, wait till the real list is been published

aiit thanks Bro