Eric Chelle, Super Eagles head coach, has the compliment of 21 players at his disposal on Monday night in Ikenne, to officially kickstart preparation for this year’s CHAN tournament.
The 2024 CHAN will be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
All twenty-one players observed their first training session which was held under floodlights, and under the watchful eyes of the Chelle and his assistants.
Promise Efoghe, the media officer of the team, in a telephone conversation with Sport Resonance on Monday evening, he said 14 more players are expected in camp on Tuesday morning to complete the roaster of the thirty five players provisionally invited to intensify preparation for the tournament.
Haven missed the previous two editions of the CHAN tournament, the home-based Super Eagles are expected to establish a distinct performance of lifting the trophy, a feat that’ll beat their best ever performance of a silver medal benchmark in 2018.
Full list of twenty-one players in Ikenne
Nduka Junior – Remo stars
Harrison Austin- Ikorodu city
Lawal Mustapha – Shooting Stars
Abdulrafiu Taiwo – Rivers United
Temitope Vincent – Plateau United
Adedayo Olanipekun – Remo stars
Adelani Shola – Ikorodu City
Nurudeen Badmos – Kwara United
Sadiq Ismail – Remo stars
Taofeek Otaniyi – Rivers United
Kayode Bankole – Remo stars
Ani Henry – Rivers United
Egbe Stephen – Rivers United
Atule Joseph – Enyimba
Tochukwu Michael – Remo stars
Aniekeme Okon – Rivers United
Ayomide Cole – Ikorodu city
Sikiru Alimi- Remo stars
Afeez Bankole – Kwara United
Leonard Ngenge – Ikorodu city
Hadi Haruna- Remo stars
