RUSSIA 2018: SUPER EAGLES PLAYERS ALLOCATED JERSEY NUMBERS

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The final 23-man squad of the Super Eagles have been allocated jersey numbers to be won in Russia 2018, FIFA world cup tournament.

The allocation was announced via the official twitter handle of the Super Eagles of Nigeria today Monday, 4th June.

John Obi Mikel, the skipper of the National team retains his number 10 jersey, while Odion Ighalo kept his number 9 jersey. Victor Moses will wear the Number 11 jersey and Ahmed Musa number seven. William Troost-Ekong and Leon Balogun got number 5&6 respectively.

Below is the full squad and number each player would be wearing

1. Ikechukwu Ezenwa
2. Bryan Idowu
3. Elderson Echiejile
4. Wilfred Ndidi
5. William Troost-Ekong
6. Leon Balogun
7. Ahmed Musa
8. Oghenekaro Etebo
9. Odion Ighalo
10. John Mikel Obi
11. Victor Moses
12. Shehu Abdullahi
13. Simeon Nwankwo
14. Kelechi Iheanacho
15. Joel Obi
16. Daniel Akpeyi
17. Ogenyi Onazi
18. Alex Iwobi
19. John Ogu
20. Chidozie Awaziem
21. Tyronne Ebuehi
22. Kenneth Omeruo
23. Francis Uzoho

The Super Eagles' first match of the FIFA world cup Russia 2018 will be played at the Kaliningrad Stadium on June 16, 2018 against the Croatian National team.