Only 2 Super Eagles Stars are Left to Complete 24-Man Squad for Qualifiers Against Liberia, Cape Verde

Only 2 Super Eagles Stars are Left to Complete 24-Man Squad for Qualifiers Against Liberia, Cape Verde

Akan Anwankwo
updated at April 12, 2023 at 7:53 PM
  • 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 and Noble expected in camp in Morocco
Ighalo and Noble are the only 2 players left to complete 24-man squad in Morocco. Photo by Legit
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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.

In 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.

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