Super Eagles head coach, Gernot Rohr has dropped five players from his 30-man provisional squad to the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.
According to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dele Ajiboye, Stephen Eze, Junior Lokosa and Uche Agbo have been dropped.
NFF in a series of tweets on Wednesday afternoon released a list of the players heading to London for Saturday’s friendly against England and the name of the four players were missing.
See tweets:
24 @NGSuperEagles players heading to London for the friendly against @England. Daniel Akpeyi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Francis Uzoho, Abdullahi Shehu, Elderson Echiejile, Leon Balogun, William Ekong, Chidozie Awaziem, Ola Aina, Tyronne Ebuehi #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong 1/3
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) May 30, 2018
Kenneth Omeruo, Bryan Idowu, Wilfred Ndidi, Mikel John Obi, Ogenyi Onazi, Oghenekaro Etebo, Mikel Agu, Joel Obi, John Ogu, Odion Ighalo, Simeon Nwankwo, Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi, Ahmed Musa #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong 2/3
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) May 30, 2018
*Moses Simon will also be on the plane as a further scan on the extent of his injury will be carried out in London. #SoarSuperEagles #Team9jaStrong 3/3
— The NFF 🇳🇬 (@thenff) May 30, 2018