National Teams
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru Invited for Saudi Arabia, Mozambique Friendlies
Nigeria’s preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers have begun in earnest with the invitation of a 23-man squad for this month’s worldwide friendlies towards Saudi Arabia and Mozambique in Portimão.
On Monday, the Nigeria FA revealed the listing of gamers invited by Tremendous Eagles head coach, Jose Peseiro.
The Portuguese, who’d return to face his former staff, the Inexperienced Falcons, handed a first-time invitation to Hatayaspor midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru.
22 year-old Fisayo joined the Turkish membership as a free agent this summer time and has been an vital participant for the facet.
He has made 7 league appearances, scored 4goals and registered 2 assists.
The Manchester Metropolis academy product is the one new face on the listing, whereas Alex Iwobi, Terem Moffi, Kenneth Omeruo and Vivid Osayi-Samuel all make a return after they have been omitted of Nigeria’s final official recreation.
In the meantime, the October thirteenth and sixteenth friendlies towards Saudi Arabia and Mozambique precedes November’s World Cup qualifiers.
Within the qualifiers, Nigeria will open their marketing campaign with a recreation towards Lesotho on November seventeenth, in Uyo. 4 days later (Nov. twenty first) the staff will play Zimbabwe.
Full listing of 23 Gamers Invited
Goalkeepers:
Francis Uzoho, Olorunleke Ojo, Adebayo Adeleye
Defenders:
Olaoluwa Aina, Vivid Osayi-Samuel, Jordan Torunarigha Kenneth, Omeruo, Oluwasemilogo Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, Jamilu Collins, Bruno Onyemaechi
Midfielders:
Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika, Joe Ayodele-Aribo, Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
Forwards:
Kelechi Iheanacho, Samuel Chukwueze, Moses Simon, Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen, Taiwo Awoniyi, Terem Moffi, Victor Boniface.
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