Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr has announced his squad for next month’s 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Benin Republic and Lesotho.
In a press release by the Nigeria Football Federation, Ahmed Musa returned to the team after recovering from injury.
Also back in the team are Kenneth Omeruo, Mikel Agu and Daniel Akpeyi, who last featured in the team at the 2019 AFCON.
Ramon Azeez, who was called up for the friendly against Brazil returns, while regulars Alex Iwobi, Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze, Moses Simon and Samuel Kalu also made the team.
Rohr however, placed on standby the trio of Leon Balogun, Peter Olayinka and Oghenekaro Etebo.
Nigeria will start their 2021 AFCON qualifying campaign against Benin Republic on November 13th, before flying to Maseru to play Lesotho on November 17th.
