Eric Chelle has unveiled Nigeria’s starting XI for the crucial World Cup qualifier against South Africa in Bloemfontein. Kick-off is 5:00 p.m. Nigerian time.
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has released his starting lineup ahead of Tuesday’s decisive FIFA World Cup qualifying clash against South Africa at the Free State Stadium in Bloemfontein.
The high-stakes encounter, which kicks off at 5:00 p.m. Nigerian time, is expected to test Nigeria’s bid for a spot at the global showpiece as both sides fight to secure vital points in the qualifying campaign.
Here’s the full list of Starting XI for the South Africa vs Nigeria match:
Starting XI
Nwabali (23)
Aina (2)
Ndidi (4)
Ekong (5) – Captain
Lookman (7)
Fredrick (13)
Dele-Bashiru (14)
Simon (15)
Iwobi (17)
Dessers (19)
Bassey (21)
Substitutes (Subs)
Adebayo
Onyeka
Awaziem
Arokodare
Chukwueze
Osayi
Uche
Onyemaechi
Obasogie
Agu
Nwadike
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