Friendly: NFF names 18 home Base players for Coaster Rica Match

THE Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) has introduced the names of 18 gamers that may signify the nation within the worldwide pleasant with Costa Rica on November 10.

None of Nigeria’s quite a few international stars made the checklist. As a substitute, all 18 gamers are from golf equipment taking part in within the Nigerian Skilled Soccer League.

Within the assertion launched on Friday, the NFF confirmed that Tremendous Eagles assistant head coach Salisu Yusuf picked the gamers on the roster.

Acquainted faces on the checklist embody Tremendous Eagles B goalkeeper Kayode Bankole, Olympic Eagles first-choice shot-stopper Nathaniel Nwosu and midfielder Afeez Nosiru.

Others are defenders Daniel Bameyi, Chidiebere Nwobodo, Evans Ogbonda, midfielders Nosiru, Qudus Akanni, and forwards Sunday Faleye and Edidiong Ezekiel.

The match between Nigeria and Costa Rica – the first-ever assembly between the 2 former continental champions – is billed for the Nationwide Stadium in San Jose.

In the meantime, Costa Rica have invited 26 gamers for the worldwide pleasant.

La Tricolor are set to take part within the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar later this month and have put collectively a listing comprising a few of their finest stars in Europe and America.