Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi, Joseph Yobo
have made Nigeria’s final list of footabllers expected to make the 2013
Africa Nations Cup finals starting on January 19, 2013 in South Africa.
They will lead 21 others led by team coach Stephen Keshi.
The final team list was released while
the country engaged Cape Verde in a friendly match in Faro, Portugal on
Wednesday night. The match ended goalless.
Nigeria is drawn in Group C along with Ethiopia, Burkina Faso and 2012 champions Zambia.
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Goalkeepers: Vincent Enyeama (Maccabi Tel Aviv, Israel); Austin Ejide (Hapoel Be’er Sheba, Israel); Chigozie Agbim (Enugu Rangers, Nigeria)
Defenders: Elderson Echiejile (SC
Braga, Portugal); Juwon Oshaniwa (Ashdod FC, Israel); Joseph Yobo
(Fenerbahce, Turkey); Efe Ambrose (Celtic FC, Scotland); Azubuike
Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves, Nigeria); Kenneth Omeruo (ADO Den Haag,
Netherlands); Godfrey Oboabona (Sunshine Stars, Nigeria).
Midfielders: John Mikel Obi
(Chelsea FC, England); Nosa Igiebor (Real Betis, Spain); Ogenyi Onazi
(SS Lazio, Italy); Obiora Nwankwo (Calcio Padova, Italy); Fegor Ogude
(Valerenga FC, Norway); Reuben Gabriel (Kano Pillars, Nigeria);
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (CSKA
Moscow, Russia); Emmanuel Emenike (Spartak Moscow, Russia); Victor Moses
(Chelsea FC, England); Sunday Mba (Enugu Rangers, Nigeria); Ikechukwu
Uche (Villarreal FC, Spain); Brown Ideye (Dynamo Kyiv, Ukraine); Ejike
Uzoenyi (Enugu Rangers, Nigeria).
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