Roma Starlet Umar, Mikel, Seth, GK Daniel Start For Nigeria Against Japan
Nigeria U23 coach Samson Siasia has announced his starting line-up for the Group B clash between his team and Asian champs Japan at the <span class="body1">Amazônia Arena in </span>Manaus, starting from 0200 hours Nigerian time. <br /><br />Siasia has preferred Enugu Rangers goalkeeper Emmanuel Daniel ahead of Chippa United star Daniel Akpeyi in his starting XI.<br /><br />Gent loanee William Troost-Ekong, Abdullahi Shehu, Stanley Amuzie and Sincere Seth are the back four.<br /><br />The midfield contains skipper Obi Mikel, Usman Mohammed and Azubuike Okechukwu.<br /><br />Sadiq Umar will start upfront with Imoh Ezekiel and Etebo, who scored five goals en route the team winning the Africa U23 Cup of Nations, providing offensive support. <br /><br /><b>Dream Team Starting XI </b>: Daniel, Troost-Ekong, Shehu, Amuzie, Seth, Mikel (c), Mohammed, Okechukwu, Etebo, Umar and Ezekiel <br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /><br />Photo Credit : thenff.com <br />
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