Wilfred Ndidi retained the captain’s band as Coach Eric Chelle released the list of the Super Eagles squad to battle DR Congo in the final of the Africa FIFA World Cup Playoff on Sunday.
The match, scheduled to kickoff at 8pm Nigeria time, is taking place at the same venue of the semifinal is Rabat, Morocco.
According to the team list, Stanley Nwabali retains his role within the sticks, while Victor Osimhen spearheads the attack with Ademola Lookman, Samuel Chukwueze and Frank Onyeka assisting him.
Alex Iwobi, Calvin Bassey, Zaidu Sanusi, Semi Ajayi, and Benjamin Fredrick made up the rest of the starting lineup.
Nigeria defeated Gabon 4-1 in the semifinal of the World Cup playoff.
DR Congo qualified for the semifinal following its defeat of Cameroon on Thursday, in a late match on Thursday after the encounter between Nigeria and Gabon. [Culled from Eagle Online]
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