Coach Paul Aigbogun has named his starting line up for today’s final round African Youth Championship Qualifiers tie against Mauritania , Owngoalnigeria.com cab exclusively reveal.
The coach handed a start to Kogi United goalkeeper Daetan Ogundare ahead of Bnei Sakhnin shot stopper Akpan Udoh who drops to the bench for the second game running.
Captain Ikouwem Udoh led the back line which also has Olisema Ekene Nero, Ozornwafor Valentine and Rabiu Muhammed who is in for the injured Mike Zaruma, the regular right full back of the team.
Alhassan Ibrahim, Effiom Maxwell, Abubakar Ibrahim and Muhammed Jamil were listed as the midfielders while Jesse Akila will lead the line in attack alongside Wasiu Alalade.
The game will be played by 5pm Madagascar time, which is 6pm Nigerian time.
Full Line Up.
16. Daetan Ogundare
2. Rabiu Zulkifilu Muhammed
3. Ikouwem Udoh Utin
5.Olisema Ekene Nero
6. Ozornwafor Valentine James
15. Muhammed Jamil Muhammed
18. Effiom Maxwell Michael
17. Abubakar Ibrahim
10. Adamu Ibrahim Alhassan
9. Akila Jesse Jidima
11. Wasiu Alalade
Substitutes :
1. Akpan David (GK)
13. Sadiq Habibu Yakubu
12. Abubakar Abdullahi Ali
8. Aniekieme Okon
20. Ali Isah
7. Nazifi Yahaya
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