Breaking news: Oliseh calls Enyeama, 17 foreign-based players for Tanzania

 Super Eagles’ Head Coach Sunday Oliseh has invited
18 overseas-based professionals for next month’s
2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania
in Dar es Salaam.
Eagles’ first –choice goalkeeper and skipper Vincent
Enyeama headlines the list that also has defenders
Godfrey Oboabona, Leon Balogun and Kenneth
Omeruo, midfielders Rabiu Ibrahim, Lukman Haruna
and Joel Obi, and forwards Ahmed Musa, Emmanuel
Emenike and Anthony Ujah.
There are a number of surprises, in line with Oliseh’s
earlier pledge to make current form and first –level
football key indices for selection to the Super Eagles.
Oliseh
There are goalkeeper Carl Ikeme, midfielder Izunna
Ernest Uzochukwu and forwards Emem Eduok,
Sylvester Igboun and Moses Simon.
All the 18 players, who will join up with the 23 home
boys who arrived camp in Abuja on Monday, are
expected in Abuja on Monday, 31st August, 2015 at
the latest.
The Super Eagles take on Tanzania in Dar es Salaam
on Saturday, September 5.
THE FULL LIST
Goalkeepers: Vincent Enyeama (Lille OSC, France);
Carl Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanderers, England)
Defenders: Leon Balogun (FSV Mainz 05, Germany);
Kingsley Madu (AS Trencin, Slovakia); Godfrey
Oboabona (Caykur Rizespor, Turkey); William Troost
Ekong (FK Haugesund, Norway); Kenneth Omeruo
(Kasimpasa SK, Turkey)
Midfielders: Joel Obi (Torina FC, Italy); Izunna Ernest
Uzochukwu (FC Amkar Perm, Russia); Obiora
Nwankwo (Coimbra FC, Portugal); Lukman Haruna
(Anzhi Machatsjkala, Russia); Rabiu Ibrahim (AS
Trencin, Slovakia)
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow, Russia);
Emem Eduok (Esperance ST, Tunisia); Emmanuel
Emenike (Al Ain, UAE); Anthony Ujah (Werder
Bremen, Germany); Sylvester Igboun (FC UFA,
Russia); Moses Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium)