Yobo |
Yobo, who is back in the keenly-followed English Premiership, this time with Norwich City, on loan from Fenerbahce FC of Turkey,SHOWBIZPLUS learnt last played with the Super Eagles at the 29th Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.
Nigeria emerged African champions in the competition by defeating Burkina Faso in the final.
Also returning are Israel-based defender, Juwon Oshaniwa; 2014 African Nations Championship Most Valuable Player, Ejike Uzoenyi and; and Canada-based striker, Bright Dike.
New faces include former junior internationals, Ramon Azeez and Shehu Abdullahi, and Belgium-based strikers, Imoh Ezekiel and Michael Uchebo.
Centre – back Kunle Odunlami, who made CAF’s list of best 11 at the recent African Nations Championship in South Africa was also called.
Usuals like goalkeepers Vincent Enyeama and Austin Ejide, defenders Elderson Echiejile, Efe Ambrose, Godfrey Oboabona, Azubuike Egwuekwe and Kenneth Omeruo, midfielders John Mikel Obi and Ogenyi
Onazi, and forwards Ahmed Musa, Shola Ameobi, Victor Moses, Emmanuel Emenike and Obinna Nsofor will also fly to America.
The full squad of 23
Goalkeepers: Vincent Enyeama (Lille FC, France); Austin Ejide (Hapoel
Be’er Sheva, Israel)
Defenders: Elderson Echiejile (Monaco FC, France); Efe Ambrose (Celtic FC, Scotland); Godfrey Oboabona (Rizespor, Turkey); Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves); Kenneth Omeruo (Middlesbrough FC, England); Juwon Oshaniwa (Ashdod FC, Israel); Joseph Yobo (Norwich City, England); Kunle Odunlami (Sunshine Stars)
Midfielders: John Mikel Obi (Chelsea FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi (SS Lazio, Italy); Ramon Azeez (Almeria FC, Spain); Shehu Abdullahi (Kano Pillars); Ejike Uzoenyi (Enugu Rangers)
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow, Russia); Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United, England); Victor Moses (Liverpool FC, England); Emmanuel Emenike (Fenerbahce FC, Turkey); Obinna Nsofor (Chievo Verona, Italy); Bright Dike (Toronto FC, Canada), Imoh Ezekiel (Standard Liege, Belgium); Michel Uchebo (Cercle Brugge, Belgium).
21 comments:
welcome back skippo
welcome back skippo
welcome back skippo
truely deserve
Yobo experience is really needed in that team
the list is a good one but ikechukwu uche and osaze names are missing
pls we need osaze and uche back also
keshi did well by bring back Yobo because all our good players are need in the World Cup
interesting
Keshi thumbs up
osaze and ikechukwu still needed
pls bring back osaze
cheering news
good news
fantastic
keshi is really doing well
this list is good with the inclusion of some the homebase stars that shine aat the last edition of CHAN
nice one big boss
Keshi you are the man
The super eages is high competive now. good one BIG BOSS
yobo please, behave ur self, keshi is no nonsence man.
Post a Comment