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Maduka Okoye out of Jordan friendly as Chelle faces goalkeeper call

Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye will miss Nigeria’s friendly against Jordan after suffering a thigh knock in training, leaving head coach Éric Chelle to decide between Francis Uzoho and Adebayo Adeleye for the starting role. Nigeria are also without Semi Ajayi, while Bruno Onyemaechi has left camp for personal reasons.

Chibuike Nwaiwu Replaces Injured Calvin Bassey In Super Eagles Squad

Noble Onyeagoro4 days ago4 days ago0

Chibuike Nwaiwu has earned a late Super Eagles call-up after Calvin Bassey withdrew with injury ahead of Nigeria’s friendlies against Iran and Jordan. The Trabzonspor defender now joins Eric Chelle’s squad in Antalya as Nigeria prepares for its first matches since the 2025 AFCON bronze finish.