Super Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro has released the 25-man squad list to face Algeria in the next international friendly.

The team list includes a number of returnee into the squad including Kevin Akpoguma who has been fantastic in the German Bundesliga, Wilfried Ndidi, Kelechi Ihenacho both from Leicester City, Henry Onyekuru, Maduka Okoye, and Taiwo Awoniyi who just joined Nottingham Forest.

The only new face is Club Brugge talent, Raphael Onyedika in midfield.

Notable omissions are injured Victor Osimhen, Semi Ajayi, Sadiq Umar and Akinkunmi Amoo. Also missing out for on-field performance are Watford duo Samuel Kalu and Emmanuel Dennis.

Three -time African champions Nigeria and two-
time African champions Algeria clash at the
40,000 Stade Olympique in Oran on Tuesday,
27th September, with the invited players
expected to confluence in the city of Constantine
on Monday, 19th September.

GOALKEEPERS

ADEBAYO ADELEYE

FRANCIS UZOHO

MADUKA OKOYE


DEFENDERS
WILLIAM EKONG

KENNETH OMERUO

LEON BALOGUN

ZAIDU SANUSI
CALVIN BASSEY

KEVIN AKPOGUMA

CHIDOZIE AWAZIEM

OLA AINA


MIDFIELDERS
WILFRED NDIDI

ALEX IWOBI

FRANK ONYEKA

RAPHAEL ONYEDIKA

FORWARDS
MOSES SIMON

KELECHI IHEANACHO

SAMUEL CHUKWUEZE
TAIWO AWONIYI

TEREM MOFFI

CHIDERA EJUKE

HENRY ONYEKURU
ADEMOLA LOOKMAN

CYRIEL DESSERS

AHMED MUSA

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