Nigeria Name Starting Eleven To Face Ghana In WAFU Cup Of Nations Final
Published: September 24, 2017Super Eagles coach Salisu Yusuf has named his starting line-up for Sunday's WAFU Cup of Nations final against Ghana at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium.
Goalkeeper Dele Ajiboye will remain on the bench as FC Ifeanyi Ubah star Ikechukwu Ezenwa, who has kept four clean-sheets in the competition, will continue in the position.
Experienced right-back Osas Okoro will maintain his regular right-back position with Chima Akas keeping his place at left back, while the central defenders are Olamilekan Adeleye and Stephen Eze.
The Super Eagles midfield is made up of Ifeanyi Ifeanyi, Afeez Aremu, Rabiu Ali and Peter Eneji.
NPFL top scorer this past season Anthony Okpotu and Friday Ubong start up front.
Nigeria Starting XI : Ikechukwu Ezenwa; Osas Okoro, Chima Akas, Olamilekan Adeleye, Stephen Eze; Ifeanyi Ifeanyi, Afeez Aremu, Rabiu Ali, Peter Eneji; Friday Ubong, Anthony Okpotu
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
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Goalkeeper Dele Ajiboye will remain on the bench as FC Ifeanyi Ubah star Ikechukwu Ezenwa, who has kept four clean-sheets in the competition, will continue in the position.
Experienced right-back Osas Okoro will maintain his regular right-back position with Chima Akas keeping his place at left back, while the central defenders are Olamilekan Adeleye and Stephen Eze.
The Super Eagles midfield is made up of Ifeanyi Ifeanyi, Afeez Aremu, Rabiu Ali and Peter Eneji.
NPFL top scorer this past season Anthony Okpotu and Friday Ubong start up front.
Nigeria Starting XI : Ikechukwu Ezenwa; Osas Okoro, Chima Akas, Olamilekan Adeleye, Stephen Eze; Ifeanyi Ifeanyi, Afeez Aremu, Rabiu Ali, Peter Eneji; Friday Ubong, Anthony Okpotu
Ifeanyi Emmanuel
Photo Credit : BackpageMedia/FoxSportsAfrica
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