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After qualifying for the knockout stage, GOAL is expecting Austin Eguavoen to ring the changes for Nigeria’s final Group D fixture against the Djurtus on Wednesday.
Goalkeeper – Daniel AkpeyiThe Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper could get the nod to start while Maduka Okoye rests after playing the last two games.
ShengolpixsDefender – Jamilu CollinsThe Paderborn left-back reported late to Cameroon but he could be given a chance to make his mark in Austin Eguavoen’s team on Wednesday.
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BackpagepixDefender – William Troost-EkongTroost-Ekong should continue with his responsibility as the team leader, barring any late injury.
BackpagepixDefender – Semi AjayiPlayed some minutes in Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Egypt so he could get an opportunity in the starting XI.
BackpagepixDefender – Ola AinaAina was impressive in his last two matches and he played key roles in the defence while his runs to join the attack added another dimension to the side.
Getty ImagesMidfielder – Wilfred NdidiUnarguably the engine room in the Super Eagles’ midfield. His tackles and interceptions will be needed to stop any threat from the Djurtus.
Getty ImagesMidfielder – Joe AriboAribo has proved to establish his presence in the midfield. He continues to be the creative link with his distribution of passes, dribbles and keeping possession.
BackpagepixMidfielder – Alex IwobiThe Everton midfielder could get his chance to impress Eguavoen after starting on the bench in the last two matches.
GettyMidfielder – Moses SimonEarned his spot after his man-of-the-match performance against Sudan on Saturday. He will be expected to continue his fine form by disturbing the Guinea-Bissau defence.
Forward – Kelechi IheanachoUpfront, Iheanacho has been playing the backup role efficiently with his positioning and runs.
Almeria.Forward – Umar SadiqSadiq struggled to make an impact after coming on as a substitute in the final 10 minutes of Saturday’s win.However, the Almeria striker deserves a starting role to show his qualities having seen Taiwo Awoniyi start the first two games
Goalkeeper – Daniel AkpeyiThe Kaizer Chiefs goalkeeper could get the nod to start while Maduka Okoye rests after playing the last two games.
ShengolpixsDefender – Jamilu CollinsThe Paderborn left-back reported late to Cameroon but he could be given a chance to make his mark in Austin Eguavoen’s team on Wednesday.
BackpagepixDefender – William Troost-EkongTroost-Ekong should continue with his responsibility as the team leader, barring any late injury.
BackpagepixDefender – Semi AjayiPlayed some minutes in Nigeria’s 1-0 win over Egypt so he could get an opportunity in the starting XI.
BackpagepixDefender – Ola AinaAina was impressive in his last two matches and he played key roles in the defence while his runs to join the attack added another dimension to the side.
Getty ImagesMidfielder – Wilfred NdidiUnarguably the engine room in the Super Eagles’ midfield. His tackles and interceptions will be needed to stop any threat from the Djurtus.
Getty ImagesMidfielder – Joe AriboAribo has proved to establish his presence in the midfield. He continues to be the creative link with his distribution of passes, dribbles and keeping possession.
BackpagepixMidfielder – Alex IwobiThe Everton midfielder could get his chance to impress Eguavoen after starting on the bench in the last two matches.
GettyMidfielder – Moses SimonEarned his spot after his man-of-the-match performance against Sudan on Saturday. He will be expected to continue his fine form by disturbing the Guinea-Bissau defence.
Forward – Kelechi IheanachoUpfront, Iheanacho has been playing the backup role efficiently with his positioning and runs.
Almeria.Forward – Umar SadiqSadiq struggled to make an impact after coming on as a substitute in the final 10 minutes of Saturday’s win.However, the Almeria striker deserves a starting role to show his qualities having seen Taiwo Awoniyi start the first two games
