Check out the jersey numbers all the Super Eagles players will wear at the Russia 2018 World Cup
- Super Eagles have taken to social media to announce their World Cup squad numbers
- Gernot Rohr's men are in Group D where they will face Iceland, Croatia, and Argentina
- Captain of the team John Obi Mikel retains his number 10 jersey in the squad
The Super Eagles of Nigeria have announced the jersey numbers of all the players who will be at the Russia 2018 World Cup.
Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr had earlier made known his final 23-man list for the World Cup in which John Obi Mikel is expected to lead the Nigerian team to Russia.
The former Chelsea star however retains his number 10 jersey, while Leicester City attacker Kelechi Iheanacho will wear jersey number 14.
Super Eagles made the jersey numbers available on their twitter account on Monday, June 4.
23 – Francis Uzoho
16 – Daniel Akpeyi
1 – Ikechukwu Ezenwa
5 – William Troost-Ekong
6 – Leon Balogun
12 – Shehu Abdullahi
2 – Bryan Idowu
21 – Tyronne Ebuehi
20 – Chidozie Awaziem
22 – Kenneth Omeruo
3 – Elderson Echiejile
17 – Ogenyi Onazi
4 – Wilfred Ndidi
19 – John Ogu
15 – Joel Obi
10 – John Mikel Obi
8 – Oghenekaro Etebo
18 – Alex Iwobi
14 – Kelechi Iheanacho
9 – Odion Ighalo
13 – Simeon Nwankwo
7 – Ahmed Musa
11 – Victor Moses
Meanwhile, after losing their last pre World Cup friendly against England, Super Eagles are currently in Austria where they will face Czech Republic on Wednesday, June 6.
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Earlier, NAIJ.com had reported how the England national team defeated the Super Eagles of Nigeria by 2-1 in a pre-World Cup friendly match played at Wembley Stadium.
Chelsea defender Gary Cahill opened the scoring with a header early in the match as the Three Lions produced a dominant first half display.
Captain Harry Kane scored the second after his shot slipped through Francis Uzoho's armpit as England doubled the advantage.
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Source: Naija.ng