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Soccer News of Tuesday, 26 March 2024

Source: www.mynigeria.com

Nigeria vs Mali: Iheanacho leads attack as Ndidi makes second start

The Super Eagles of Nigeria The Super Eagles of Nigeria

Interim Super Eagles coach, Finidi George has named a strong line up for the second international friendly against the Eagles of Mali.

Stanley Nwabali maintains his position between the stick while, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Jamilu Collins, Semi Ajayi, Chidozie Awaziem and Kenneth Omeruo complete the back line.

Wilfred Ndidi returns to the side for the second time since his injury as Alex Iwobi and Raphel Nwadike complete the midfield.

The point men are Kelechi Iheanacho and Simon Moses.

Finidi George, who led the team in the game against Ghana will hope to secure another victory for the Super Eagles.

Nigeria beat Mali by a lone goal courtesy of Kelechi Iheanacho's strike in the last meeting between the two sides back in 2016.