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Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles coach, has named a 30-man provisional squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia.<\/p>\n

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) released the provisional list on Monday.<\/p>\n

Apart from the usual suspects, Junior Lokosa, Kano Pillars and Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) highest goal scorer, was included in the list.<\/p>\n

Goalkeepers:<\/strong> Francis Uzoho, Dele Ajiboye, Daniel Akpeyi, Ikechukwu Ezenwa.<\/p>\n

Defenders:<\/strong> William Troost Ekong, Leon Balogun, Chidozie Awaziem, Kenneth Omeruo, Shehu Abdullahi, Tyrone Ebuhehi, Elderson Echiejile, Ola Aina, Brian Idowu, Stephen Eze.<\/p>\n

Midfielders:<\/strong> John Mikel Obi, Joel Obi, Ogenyi Onazi, Etebo Oghenekaro, Uch\u00e9 Agbo, John Ogu, Onyiye Ndidi, Mikel Agu.<\/p>\n

Forwards:<\/strong> Alex Iwobi, Victor Moses, Odion Ighalo, Kelechi Ihenacho, Ahmed Musa, Junior Lokosa, Moses Daddy Simon, Simeon Nwankwo.<\/p>\n

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Gernot Rohr, Super Eagles coach, has named a 30-man provisional squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) released the provisional list on Monday. Apart from the usual suspects, Junior Lokosa, Kano Pillars and Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) highest goal scorer, was included in the list. 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