Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has named a squad of 18 players, including five professionals from the domestic league for their friendly with Liberia in Monrovia.
The Eagles who defeated Seychelles 3-0 in a 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier over the weekend, are billed to take on Liberia today at Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex.
And Rohr has called-up Enyimba's trio Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Mfon Udoh and Sunday Adetunji along with Adeleye Olamileka of FC Ifeanyi Ubah and Ebube Duru from Lobi Stars for the encounter.
The five home boys and 13 foreign-based players like Odion Ighalo, Wilfred Ndidi, Henry Onyekuru, Kelechi Iheanachi and Oghenekaro Etebo will be available for selection against the Liberians.
The match is earmarked to celebrate and honour Liberian president and former World Footballer of the Year, George Weah.
Super Eagles squad:
Goalkeepers:Ezenwa (Enyimba FC); Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United, South Africa)
Defenders: Semi Ajayi (Rotherham United, England); Chidozie Awaziem (FC Porto, Portugal); Adeleye Olamilekan (FC IfeanyiUbah); Jamilu Collins (SC Padeborn 07, Germany); Ebube Duru (Lobi Stars)
Midfielders: Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England); Oghenekaro Etebo (Stoke City FC, England); John Ogu (Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Israel); Kelechi Nwakali (FC Porto, Portugal); Joel Obi (AC Chievo Verona, Italy)
Forwards: Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England); Simeon Nwankwo (Crotone FC, Italy); Henry Onyekuru (Galatasaray SK, Turkey); Sunday Adetunji (Enyimba FC); Samuel Kalu (Bordeaux FC, France); Mfon Udoh (Enyimba FC).
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