The Super Eagles trained for the first time ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly game against Ukraine.
The session took place Sunday evening under the watchful eye of Head Coach Gernot Rohr at FC Dnipro’s training ground at Dnipropetrovsk, within the Pridniprovsk housing estate.
The crunch tie with the Europeans is the Super Eagles first match since finishing third at the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt back in June.
The player who trained are goalkeepers Francis Uzoho, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Maduka Okoye, defenders William Ekong, Jamilu Collins, Leon Balogun and Bryan Idowu, midfielders Alex Iwobi, Joseph Aribo, Oghenekaro Etebo and Anderson Esiti, and forwards Joshua Maja, Samuel Kalu, Paul Onuachu, Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze, Emmanuel Dennis and Moses Simon.
Leicester forward, Kelechi Iheanacho is yet to land in the team’s camp.
The 22-year-old is making a return to the fold after he was not included in the Nations Cup team is still yet to join his teammates.
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