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Stephen Keshi Recalls Super Eagles Captain
- Updated: February 13, 2014
Joseph Yobo’s determination and fighting spirit have finally paid off after the Super Eagles captain is being recalled to the team after one year absence.
Yobo was listed in coach Stephen Keshi’s 23 man squad to face Mexico in an international friendly in Atlanta, USA on March 5 as part of preparations for this year’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
The Fenerbahce of Turkey defender, who is currently on loan at Premiership side, Norwich City has always expressed desire to feature for the Super Eagles despite being relegated to the bench following the arrival of Chelsea’s Kenneth Omeruo in the national team.
The former Everton defender last played for the African champions at the 29th Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa, which Nigeria won.
CHAN Most Valuable Player Ejike Uzoenyi, Israel based defender Juwon Oshaniwa and Canada-based striker Bright Dike are also returning to the squad.
TEAM LIST:
Goalkeepers:
Vincent Enyeama (Lille FC, France); Austin Ejide (Hapoel Be’er Sheva, Israel)
Defenders:
Elderson Echiejile (Monaco FC, France); Efe Ambrose (Celtic FC, Scotland); Godfrey Oboabona (Rizespor, Turkey); Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves); Kenneth Omeruo (Middlesbrough FC, England); Juwon Oshaniwa (Ashdod FC, Israel); Joseph Yobo (Norwich City, England); Kunle Odunlami (Sunshine Stars)
Midfielders:
John Mikel Obi (Chelsea FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi (SS Lazio, Italy); Ramon Azeez (Almeria FC, Spain); Shehu Abdullahi (Kano Pillars); Ejike Uzoenyi (Enugu Rangers)
Forwards:
Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow, Russia); Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United, England); Victor Moses (Liverpool FC, England); Emmanuel Emenike (Fenerbahce FC. Turkey); Obinna Nsofor (Chievo Verona, Italy); Bright Dike (Toronto FC, Canada), Imoh Ezekiel (Standard Liege, Belgium); Michel Uchebo (Cercle Brugge, Belgium)
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