The coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Steven Keshi, has released a 23-man squad as the final list for the World Cup.
The World Cup team list was released on Monday by Head Coach Stephen Keshi.
A breakdown of the team is as under listed.
Goal Keepers:
Vincent Enyeama (Lille/FRA),
Chigozie Agbim (Gombe United/NGR),
Austin Ejide (Hapoel Beer Sheva/ISR)
Defenders:
Elderson Echiejile (Monaco/FRA),
Efe Ambrose (Celtic FC/SCO),
Godfrey Oboabona (Rizespor/TUR)
Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves),
Kenneth Omeruo (Middlesbrough/ENG),
Juwon Oshaniwa (Ashdod FC/ISR),
Joseph Yobo (Norwich City/ENG)
Kunle Odunlami (Sunshine Stars/NGR)
Midfielders:
Mikel Obi (Chelsea/ENG),
Ogenyi Onazi, (Lazio/ITA)
Ramon Azeez,(Almeria/ESP)
Gabriel Reuben (Beveren/BEL),
Michael Uchebo (Cercle Brugge/BEL)
Forwards:
Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow/RUS),
Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United/ENG)
Victor Moses (Chelsea/ENG),
Emmanuel Emenike (Fenerbahce/TUR),
Osaze Odemwingie, (Stoke City/ENG)
Babatunde Michael, (Volyn Lutsk/UKR)
Uche Nwofor, (Heerenveen/NED)
The 2014 World Cup, holding in Brazil will start on June 12.
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| 2014 Brazil World Cup Group Draw |
Nigeria have been drawn in the first round Group F against Iran, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Argentina for the 32-team tournament starting on June 12.
Nigeria will face Iran in their first group match on June 16, with the second match against Bosnia-Herzegovina on June 21 and the final group match against Argentina on June 25.
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