Head coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro has lined up the Super Eagles in an all attacking 4-4-2 formation against Sao Tome and Principe, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal.
The coach who is a strong advocate of the 4-3-3 formation this time around has decided to vary his approach against the whipping boys of the group. In the reverse tie Nigeria hammered the visitors 10-0.
Leading the charge for goals is the duo of Victor Osimhen and Taiwo Awoniyi which Kelechi Iheanacho just behind them. Cover will be provided by a double pivot of Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyedika.
The back line will see Francis Uzoho in goal with Ola Aina at right back , Calvin Bassey and Semi Ajayi as the centre back while Bruno Onyemaechi gets his debut at left back.
Uzoho – Aina, Semi , Bassey, Bruno – Onyedika, Ndidi- Iheanacho, Awoniyi, Osimhen. Lookman.
Ade Emmanuel