Nigeria Replaces Injured Leon Balogun for Zambia Clash

27 September 2016

Super Eagles' Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has replaced injured defender Leon Balogun with Uche Henry Agbo for next month's 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier away to Zambia's Chipolopolo in Ndola.

Balogun, the FSV Mainz 05 of Germany centre -back, who shone in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania in Uyo earlier this month, was named in Nigeria's 23 -man roster for the big match before copping an injury.

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