On-field captain William Troost-Ekong leads others in Francis Uzoho, Olorunleke Ojo, Adebayo Adeleye, Ola Aina, Tyronne Ebuehi, Torunarigha Jordan, Semi Ajayi, Calvin Bassey, Jamilu Collins and Bruno Onyemaechi.
Browsing: Tyronne Ebuehi
The team’s Media Officer, Babafemi Raji, confirmed the development in a telephone chat from Cape Verde on Monday.
The tie is slated to kick off 5pm Nigeria time
Ndidi’s absence, due to a groin injury, for which he has undergone surgery, also opens the door for at least one exciting new prospect – Frank Onyeka of FC Midtylland in Denmark – to follow in Joe Aribo’s footsteps and make his mark on the Super Eagles.
Fit-again Benfica defender Tyronne Ebuehi has been thrown an international lifeline after being handed a late-call up to the Nigeria squad to face Brazil in Singapore.
Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has called up 23 players for the team’s international friendly with the Senior National Team of Ukraine scheduled for Dnipro Arena on September 10.
The names of the players that made the list were posted on the official national team Twitter handle: @NGSuperEagles
Coach Gernot Rohr will start with a formation of 4-3-3 with Tyronne Ebuehi, Ahmed Musa and Ogenyi Onazi starting after they came on as subs against Poland.
The 21-year-old ADO Den Haag full-back is being monitored by several clubs, including Norwich, but he confirmed that the club has made no contact with him yet.
The Edo State-born father of three and Amsterdam-based businessman, was at the Super Eagles’ Crowne Plaza London Ealing hotel on Saturday with Dutch wife, Toos, and a couple of in-laws