Nigerian singer, Tochukwu Gbubemi Ojogwu has shared his potential Super Eagles starting lineup for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The “Odumodu Blvck” as the Afrobeats star is fondly called, has been known to be a big football fan, often bringing his liking for the game into his music as evident in his smash hit, ‘Declan Rice’, named after the English midfielder
Jose Peseiro has released his final 25-man list and the team will depart for a one-week training camp in Abu Dhabi before proceeding to Abidjan.
However, the ‘Declan Rice’ crooner has suggested a starting lineup ahead of their opening match against Equatorial Guinea on January 14, 2023, as Nigeria will be looking to scoop their fourth African crown in the Ivory Coast.
In his selection, there is no goalkeeper. However, he fixed Ola Aina, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, and Zaidu Sanusi, in the defensive sector.
In midfield, the artist has Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Frank Onyeka, and Ademola Lookman. Then, he chooses Victor Osimhen and Victor Boniface to lead the attack.
Nigeria are in the same group as the host nation, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea who they will play first, and Guinea-Bissau.
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