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Gernot Rohr names Victor Osimhen in first Nigeria squad
- Updated: August 19, 2016
Nigeria’s new head coach Gernot Rohr has also had spells in charge of Niger, Gabon and Burkina Faso
Newly appointed Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr has named youngster Victor Osimhen in his first squad.
The German has named 23 players for the game against Tanzania in Uyo on 3 September in a 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifier.
Nigeria cannot qualify for the finals in Gabon, with Egypt claiming the qualifying place from Group G.
Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi has not been included due to a thigh injury that has ruled him out for four weeks.
Also missing is Oghenekaro Etebo, who is at the Olympics with Nigeria and scored four goals in a 5-4 win over Japan in their first match in Brazil.
One member of the Olympic …
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