La Liga's Uzoho Gets Nigerian Call-Up Ahead of Algeria Clash

Nigeria national football team coach Gernot Rohr has handed the young Deportivo La Coruña goalkeeper Francis Uzoho his first senior international call-up for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against The Desert Foxes on November 10 and a friendly with Argentina four days later. Nigeria have already secured qualification for the 2018 finals, but say they are committed to ending the campaign on a high.

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