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Nigeria: Rohr Eyes Slovakia-Based Goalkeeper As Uzoho's Replacement
Leadership, 14 March 2019
On loan HNK Rijeka Nigerian goalkeeper, David Nwolokor has emerged as a prime target for Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr, as he continues his search for more options in goal. Read more »
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Nigeria: Nwakali Receives Call-Up to Nigeria U-23 Squad
Daily Trust, 12 March 2019
Arsenal loanee Kelechi Nwakali is in contention to make his international debut for the Olympic Eagles in an U-23 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Libya at the Stade du 7… Read more »
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Nigeria: Rohr Defends Decision to Invite Onuachu, Ozornwafor to Super Eagles
Vanguard, 11 March 2019
Super Eagles manager Gernot Rohr has defended his decision to hand maiden call-ups to striker Paul Onuachu and defender Valentine Ozornwafor for the upcoming games against… Read more »
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Nigeria: Rohr Invites Musa, Omeruo, 21 Others for Seychelles, Egypt
Daily Trust, 5 March 2019
Super Eagles' Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr has invited stand-in captain Ahmed Musa and 22 other players for this month's Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the Pirates of… Read more »
Nigerian Coach Calls Up 23 Players for Seychelles, Egypt
The Super Eagles are set to play against Seychelles on March 22 in a final 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier and four days later they take on Egypt in a friendly at the same venue. Coach Gernot Rohr has again overlooked captain John Obi Mikel - who has not played for Nigeria since the team exited the 2018 World Cup at the group stage in Russia. Nigeria has already qualified for the Africa Cup of Nations.
Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, releases 23-man squad for AFCON 2019 qualifier.
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Nigeria/Seychelles: Nigeria Captain Mikel Out of Egypt, Seychelles Matches
Vanguard, 4 March 2019
Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr has again overlooked skipper John Obi Mikel for forthcoming games against Seychelles and Egypt. Read more »
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Nigeria/Egypt: Rohr Drops Iheanacho, Picks Ozornwafor, 22 Others for Seychelles, Egypt Matches
Guardian, 5 March 2019
Kelechi Iheanacho has paid the price for his poor form at Leicester City with his omission in the Super Eagles' squad for the forthcoming African Nations Cup qualifier against… Read more »
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Nigeria/Egypt: Salah Out of Nigeria, Egypt Friendly
Guardian, 27 February 2019
Egypt's coach Javier Aguirre has named 10 new faces and has dropped Liverpool's winger Mohamed Salah and West Bromwich Albion's centre-back Ahmed Hegazi from the squad for the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Red-Hot Ofoedu Wants Super Eagles Call Up
This Day, 27 February 2019
The recent pronouncement by the Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr that Nigerian players doing well in their various clubs stand a chance of being invited for the upcoming games… Read more »
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The Super Eagles have dropped two places from 44th to 46th position, but remain the fourth best team in Africa, according to the football governing body. The national team ... Read more »
