Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has invited 35 players to camp as preparations begin for the forthcoming WAFU B U-20 Championship.
The invited players are made up of three goalkeepers, 10 defenders, 11 midfielders and 11 forwards, as the seven-time African champions intensify preparations for the regional tournament.
All selected players are expected to arrive at the team’s training camp in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Saturday, May 16.
The WAFU B U-20 Championship is scheduled to take place in July in Cote d’Ivoire.
Among the notable names invited are Sporting Lagos goalkeeper Clinton Lawani, Croatia-based Abubakar Rufai, FC Malaga defender Wahab Bolanle Musa, and FC Alaves forward Imrana Mohammed.
Full Squad
Goalkeepers:
Clinton Lawani (Sporting Lagos), Abubakar Rufai (NK-Istra 1961, Croatia), Uchechukwu Aloysius (Akwa United)
Defenders:
Ayinla Olayomi (Warri Wolves), Abubakar Aliyu (Wikki Tourists), Favour Nkwocha (Morak FC), Wahab Bolanle Musa (FC Malaga, Spain), Bonaventure Chiemela (Inter Lagos), Gamagira Umar Suleman (Ranchers Bees), Mathias Azi Yakubu (GBS), Mutari Momoh (NK-Istra 1961, Croatia), Abdulaziz Musa Ndaman (Mavlon FC), Godwin Samuel (Ikon Allah FC)
Midfielders:
Victor Samuel (Sporting Lagos), Oraro Apine (Warri Wolves), Sale Abdulrashid (Kryubar FC, Ukraine), Sa’ad Tijjani (Barau FC), Imran Ahmad (Kano Pillars), Peres Jerem (P Sports), Ayeni Samson (Stormers FC), Habila Simeon Sulai (GBS), Simon Karshe Cletus (FC Rijeka, Croatia), Auwalu Mohammed (Bichi First FC), Ibrahim Yakubu (Turbo Touch)
Forwards:
Abba Dalli (Katsina United), Prince Columbus (Forster Academy), Goodluck Angel (P Sports), Imrana Mohammed (FC Alaves, Spain), Adamu Hussaini (Barau FC), Seun Akanji (Sporting Lagos), Shamsudeen Adamu Abdullahi (Capital City FC), Alex Leme (Sporting Lagos), Ezekiel Oguchukwu (Mavlon FC), Mus’ab Suleiman (Footwork FC), Peter Pam Davou (Vitkovice, Czech Republic).
