Super Eagles Squad Vs Algeria: Rohr Call Up Ogu, Etebo; Mohammed Dropped

As earlier reported, John Ogu and Oghenekaro Etebo make their return to the Super Eagles set up for nect month’s world cup qualifier against Algeria.

Gernot Rohr has also dropped Turkey-based Musa Mohammed, while Victor Osimhen was not picked.

Musa has not been playing regularly for his Turkish club and that has now worked against him.

New call-ups are ADO Den Haag right fullback Tyronne Ebuehi and Russia-based defender Brian Idowu.

The full squad:

Goalkeepers: Carl Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanders/ENG), Daniel Akpeyi (Chippa United/RSA), Dele Alampasu (Cesarence/POR)

Defenders: Elderson Echiejile (Standard Liege/BEL), Brian Idowu (FC Dynamo/RUS), Tyronne Ebuehi (ADO Den Haag/NED), Kenneth Omeruo (Alanyaspor/TUR), William Troost Ekong (FK Haugesund/NOR), Leon Balogun (Mainz 05/GER), Godfrey Obaboana (Rizespor/TUR), Uche Agbo (Granada CF/ESP)

Midfielders: Mikel Obi (Chelsea/ENG), Ogenyi Onazi (Trabzonspor/TUR), John Ogu (Hapoel Be'er Sheva/ISR), Shehu Abdullahi (/CYP), Wilfred Ndidi (Genk/BEL), Anderson Esiti (Gent/BEL)

Forwards: Kelechi Iheanacho (Manchester City/ENG), Odion Ighalo (Watford/ENG), Brown Ideye (Olympiacos/GRE), Alex Iwobi (Arsenal/ENG), Oghenekaro Etebo (Feirence/POR), Moses Simon (Gent/BEL), Ahmed Musa (Leicester City/ENG), Victor Moses (Chelsea/ENG)