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Nigeria Super Eagles XI vs. Guinea-Bissau REVEALED: Peseiro rings the changes in defence

Continuing as Nigeria No. 1, Uzoho appears to have firmly seen off competition from Maduka Okoye, who can’t get a game at Watford.

Goalkeeper: Francis Uzoho

The future of Nigeria’s backline, Bassey will continue to build his promising Nigeria career in the heart of the defence.

Centre-back: Calvin Bassey

Akpoguma has got the nod to start in the centre of the defence alongside Bassey, with Semi Ajayi and Kenneth Omeruo both benched.

Centre-back: Kevin Akpoguma

With no Ola Aina, Osayi-Samuel features at right-back.A more attacking player in his youth, he’s being reconverted into a full-back role at Fenerbahce, and adds a second international cap.

Right-back: Bright Osayi-Samuel

Uncontested as Nigeria’s first-choice left-back, Sanusi has made eight Champions League appearances for FC Porto this season and will now resume his stop-start international career.

Left-back: Zaidu Sanusi

The anchorman has struggled with injury at Leicester City this season, with his influence at the club waning amidst their battle against relegation.Nonetheless, with Peter Etebo not called and Joe Aribo lacking match fitness, he captains the Eagles.

Centre-midfield: Wilfred Ndidi

Revived at Everton this season, particularly under Frank Lampard, Iwobi will be expected to be Nigeria’s midfield general against Guinea-Bissau.

Centre-midfield: Alex Iwobi

Thrust into the starting XI ahead of Terem Moffi, Iheanacho will be hoping to strike up an understanding with Victor Osimhen.

Forward: Kelechi Iheanacho

Peseiro had a tough decision to make here, with both Moses Simon and Chukwueze vying for contention on the right flank.Chukwueze has been in excellent recent form for Villarreal, and has got the nod over the FC Nantes man.

Right wing: Samuel Chukwueze

His form has faded a little in Serie A recently, but he’s still enjoying a magnificent season—with 12 goals for Atalanta—and deserves to partner Osimhen up top.

Left wing: Ademola Lookman 

Nigeria’s undisputed line-leader, an the Super Eagles create an environment in which Osimhen can replicate his relentless Napoli form?

Striker: Victor Osimhen

Nigeria Super Eagles XI vs. Guinea-Bissau REVEALED | Goal.com Nigeria

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