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FootballOnly 2 Super Eagles Stars are Left to Complete 24-Man Squad for Qualifiers Against Liberia, Cape Verde
- Odion Ighalo and John Noble are expected to hit camp soon as Super Eagles players in Morocco are now 22 in number
- Ighalo will be making a return to international football since 2019 while Noble is getting his first invite for the injured Francis Uzoho
- Gernot Rohr's men will be taking on Liberia and Cape Verde in a 2022 World Cup qualifiers in the coming days
All is getting set for Super eagles World qualifiers against Liberia and Cape Verde as 22 out of 24 players have hit camp in Morocco, Facebook.
The only two players left to join the squad
Al-Shabab's Odion Ighalo and Enyimba goalkeeper John Noble are the only players left to join the rest of the squad.
Ighalo will be making a return to the national team after calling it quits two years ago after the 2019 AFCON tournament.
On the other hand, Enyimba's Noble is getting his first call-up to the mainstream squad of the Super Eagles to replace sick Francis Uzoho.
Here are the players already in Super Eagles camp in Morocco
1. Victor Osimhen
2. Maduka Okoye
3. Daniel Akpeyi
4. Paul Onuachu
5. William Troost-Ekong
6. Ola Aina
7. Kevin Akpoguma
8. Wilfred Ndidi
9. Jamilu Collins
10. Alex Iwobi
11. Chidera Ejuke
12. Frank Onyeka
13. Kelechi Iheanacho
14. Ahmed Musa
15. Chidozie Awaziem
16. Samuel Chukwueze
17. Kenneth Omeruo
18. Moses Simon
19. Zaidu Sanusi
20. Shehu Abdullahi
21. Leon Balogun
22. Joe Aribo
Simon, Musa, Sanusi, Collins and Abdulahi create fun in camp
Meanwhile, Legit.ng had earlier reported that the Super Eagles are currently camping in Morocco ahead of their 2022 World Cup qualifier against Liberia and Cape Verde n the coming days.
There has been synergy in camp ahead of the game as well as side attraction which involved captain Amed Musa, Zaidu Sanusi, Shehu Abdulahi, Moses Simon, and Jamilu Collins.
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FootballIn a video posted on Musa's Instagram, Sanusi was being taught a lesson by Collins and Simon for calling the Super Eagles captain his boy, while Abdulahi caught the incident on camera.
Osimhen passes message to haters
Legit.ng also reported that Victor Osimhen had 'stop being racist' boldly written on his shirt as he headed to the Super Eagles camp in Morocco, Naija Footballers, Instagram.
The Napoli striker has come under several racial cases of abuse since moving to Italy's top-flight division two seasons ago.
And the 23-year-old has made himself an advocate to fight all forms of vile abuses from fans from the stadium and social media.