Victor Osimhen returns for Super Eagles AFCON qualifiers

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The Super Eagles request lone 1 constituent from the 2 matches to suffice for adjacent year's AFCON.

The reigning African subordinate of the year, Victor Osimhen, has returned with the Super Eagles for this month's African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda.

Daniel Ogunmodede (right) and Ademola Lookman successful the Super Eagles.

Nigeria's elder nationalist squad caput manager Austine Eguavoen has besides recalled Sadig Umar from Real Sociedad and Gabriel Osho from Auxerre.

The Super Eagles request conscionable 1 constituent from these matches to unafraid a spot successful adjacent year's AFCON, pursuing CAF's determination to grant them 3 points from the abandoned crippled against Libya.

Additionally, Nasarawa United defender Victor Collins receives his archetypal call-up and volition vie with Bruno Onemaechi for the left-back position. Osho replaces the injured Semi Ajayi, portion Sadiq takes the spot of Taiwo Awoniyi, who was omitted from the squad.

Super Eagles volition question to Abidjan for the Matchday 5 clash against Benin Republic scheduled astatine Stade Felix Houphouet-Boigny connected Thursday, November 14th.

The three-time African Champions volition big Rwanda connected matchday six, which is scheduled for the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo.

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