Coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria Gernot Rohr has submitted a list of 35 players to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for the upcoming friendly games in Austria in June.
The list which will be made public by next week we gathered has two new players who are were rewarded for their fine form for their respective European team with a call up to the senior team of Nigeria.
Aside the duo, the coach stuck with the majority of players who he has been working with the past few years since he was appointed coach of the team.
“ Just two new names for now. Players who have done well so far. The rest is mainly the ones who have been with the team the past few years. It should be released in two weeks time”, a source told Owngoalnigeria.com.
Super Eagles will no doubt play two games during the June international window for national teams after the postponement of the start of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers.
Talks are presently advanced with the African duo of Cameroon and Senegal with Germany also an option which Rohr wants ahead of the start of the World Cup qualifiers.