Rangers midfielder Joe Aribo is the latest players to arrive the Super Eagles camp ahead of the 2021 AFCON in Cameroon.
With Aribo’s arrival which was on Tuesday night four players are still being expected. The players are Samuel Chukwueze, Tyronne Ebuehi, Jamilu Collins and Odion Ighalo.
This will be Aribo’s first appearance for Nigeria at a major tournament. Meanwhile, on Tuesday the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development hosted the Eagles to a send forth party.
The three-time African champions will kickoff this year’s AFCON against Egypt on Tuesday.
24 players currently in camp
Goalkeepers
Francis Uzoho (AC Omonia, Cyprus); John Noble (Enyimba FC); Daniel Akpeyi (Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa); Maduka Okoye (Sparta Rotterdam, The Netherlands)
Defenders
Chidozie Awaziem (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey); Kenneth Omeruo (CD Leganes, Spain); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England); William Ekong (Watford FC, England); Olaoluwa Aina (Torino FC, Italy); Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal); Olisa Ndah (Orlando Pirates, South AfricaThis brings the number of players currently in their Abuja camp to 24.
Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England); Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England); Chidera Ejuke (CSKA Moscow, Russia); Kelechi Nwakali (SD Huesca, Spain); Joseph Ayodele-Aribo (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland)
Forwards
Ahmed Musa (Fatih Karagumruk, Turkey); Henry Onyekuru (Olympiacos FC, Greece); Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England); Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France); Sadiq Umar (UD Almeria, Spain); Taiwo Awoniyi (Union Berlin, Germany); Alex Iwobi (Everton FC, England); Peter Olayinka (SK Slavia Praha, Czech Republic)
Expected players
Jamilu Collins (SC Padeborn 07, Germany); Tyrone Ebuehi (Venezia FC, Italy); Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal FC, Spain); Odion Jude Ighalo (Al-Shabab Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) (CompleteSports)
