Goalkeeper, Adebayo Adeleye will begin between the sticks for Nigeria within the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in opposition to Sierra Leone, Sunday, on the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium.

It’s Adeleye’s first begin for the Tremendous Eagles and in addition on his aggressive debut for the Nation.

The 23 year-old was chosen forward of the 2 NPL primarily based goalkeepers Sochima Victor and Olorunleke Ojo.

He’ll get cowl in defence from Kenneth Omeruo – who captains – in addition to Oluwasemilogo Ajayi, Zaidu Sanusi and Brilliant Osayi-Samuel; Jose Peseiro opting to go along with the again 4 chosen within the staff’s final outing within the Cup of Nations qualifiers, in opposition to Guinea-Bissau.

But, the 63 year-old made three adjustments to the facet that beat Guinea-Bissau within the return leg of their tie, on the Estadio 24 de Setembro.

Within the absence of Francis Uzoho, Adeleye deputizes, whereas Frank Onyeka is dropped to the bench in Monrovia because the Portuguese Gaffer favors Wilfred Ndidi.

In opposition to Guinea-Bissau, Peseiro began with a 4-4-2 formation’; Victor Osimhen was partnered upfront by Terem Moffi. However, the latter was not referred to as up for this sport and the Coach adopted a conventional 4-3-3 form.

Nigeria’s Beginning XI:

Adeleye; Osayi, Sanusi, Omeruo, Ajayi; Ndidi, Aribo, Iwobi; Chukwueze, Simon, Osimhen.

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