Posted by By RICHARD JIDEAKA, Abuja on
Chief coach of the National Under-23 team, Samson Siasia, has drawn a list of 17 foreign-based players that would tackle their South African counterparts in the last qualifying match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic games.
Chief coach of the National Under-23 team, Samson Siasia, has drawn a list of 17 foreign-based players that would tackle their South African counterparts in the last qualifying match of the 2008 Beijing Olympic games.
Top on the list of those that would be joined by the home based are Everton of England striker, Victor Anichebe and Belgium based midfielder, Femi Oladapo.
Also to be invited are skipper Isaac Promise, Dele Adeleye, Chinedu Ogbuke, Sani Kaita, Obinna Nsofor, Olubayo Femi, Echiejile and a host of others.
The Nigeria Under-23 team must win that match to get the ticket to the Olympic Game in Beijing later in the year
Siasia had earlier released a list of 17 home-based players that would embark on tour of the USA to prepare for the game against South Africa.