Stephen Keshi has made three changes to the team that will play against the Europeans in Cuiaba on Saturday night with Michael Babatunde and Joseph Yobo also starting
Nigeria have dropped Victor Moses to the bench and will start with Peter Odemwingie as part of three changes made to the squad for their game against Bosnia-Herzegovina.
Captain Joseph Yobo comes in for injured Godfrey Oboabona while Michael Babatunde is expected to start from the wings in place of Moses who didn’t have a good game against Iran.
Odemwingie will replace Ramon Azeez behind the striker.
Nigeria are in search of their first World Cup win since 1998.
Nigeria XI: Enyeama; Ambrose, YOBO, Omeruo, Oshaniwa; Onazi, Mikel, Babatunde; Musa, Odemwingie, Emenike. Click to signup for FREE news updates, latest information and hottest gists everyday
Advertise on NigerianEye.com to reach thousands of our daily users
The gamble worked
ReplyDeleteAnd the changes paid, handsomely!
ReplyDelete