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Women's Football
Salisu Yusuf names squad for U23 AFCON qualifiers against Tanzania
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Salisu Yusuf has named his final 18-man squad to prosecute the U23 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Tanzania this weekend.
Yusuf announced the squad on Thursday morning, after another exhibition game against Shooting Stars.
The friendly match afforded Salisu and his coaching crew, to see the players in action for the last time before making final decision.
The game against the NPFL side ended 1-1 and was a better performance from the previous game against Academy Boys.
Among the foreign based players who made the list are Swedish based Isaiah Ejeh, Promise David (Sirens FC), Michael Ologo Inainfe (Istanbulspor), (Ogunniyi Oluwatimileyin Abiodun (Fk Auda), Adeyemo Oluwapelumi Emmanuel ( Fc Vizela), Success Makanjuola (CD Diocesano), and Hezekiah Okirikpo (Dundalk FC).
The home based are : Naziru Auwalu Ibrahim (Rangers), Munir Idris (Niger Tornadoes), Edidiong Enobong Ezekiel (Remo Stars), Daniel Wotlai (Abia Warriors), Christopher Nwaeze (Plateau United), Evans Ogbonda (Akwa United), Qudus Olamilekan Akanni (Remo Stars), while Nathaniel Nwosu and Dominion Ohaka both from Water Fc Abuja were also listed.
The team is expected to depart for Tanzania later on Friday.
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