Eguavoen Name Sadiq, Nwakali, Iwobi in Super Eagles Lineup vs Guinea-Bissau

Super Eagles interim Coach Austin Eguavoen has named Almeria forward Sadiq Umar in the Nigeria starting eleven for their last Group D game against Guinea-Bissau.

The Super Eagles gaffer decided to bench Taiwo Awoniyi, Maduka Okoye, Samuel Chukwueze, Moses Simon, Zaidu Sanusi, Ola Aina and Kenneth Omeruo.

After securing qualification to the round of 16, Francis Uzoho, Tyronne Ebuehi, Jamilu Collins, Semi Ajayi, Kelechi Nwakali, Alex Iwobi and Chidera Ejuke will have an opportunity to impress in the final game of the group phase. Super Eagles starting XI vs Guinea-Bissau Francis Uzoho Tyronne Ebuehi Jamilu Collins Semi Ajayi William Troost-Ekong Wilfred Ndidi Kelechi Nwakali Kelechi Iheanacho Chidera Ejuke Alex Iwobi Sadiq Umar.