Gernot Rohr-led Super Eagles players have been assigned new squad numbers ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup after arriving their Austria training camp.
The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) official Instagram account posted a short video clip of the players new numbers for the tournament
.@NGSuperEagles new squad numbers revealed! #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong pic.twitter.com/rqHZYFqvnT
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) June 4, 2018
The 23 players selected for the tournament have been appointed their numbers for the World Cup with some major changes to their previous appearance.
Super Eagles squad numbers for 2018 FIFA World Cup
Goalkeepers
Ikechukwu Ezenwa – No 1, Daniel Akpeyi – No 16, Francis Uzoho – No 23.
Defenders
William Troost-Ekong – No 5, Leon Balogun – No 6, Kenneth Omeruo- No 22, Brian Idowu- No 2, Chidozie Awaziem- No 20, Shehu Abdullahi – No 12, Elderson Echiéjilé- No 3, Tyronne Ebuehi – No 21.
Midfielders
John Obi Mikel – No 10, Ogenyi Onazi- No 17, John Ogu – No 19, Wilfred Ndidi- No 4, Oghenekaro Etebo – No 8, Joel Obi – No 15,
Forwards
Victor Moses – No 11, Alex Iwobi – No 18, Odion Ighalo – No 9, Ahmed Musa – No 7, Kelechi Iheanacho – No 14, Simeon Nwankwo – No 13.