Nigerian Coach Drops Nwabali for Uzoho Ahead of AFCON Friendly vs Egypt
Nigerian coach Eric Chelle has decided to replace goalkeeper Stanlei Nwabali with Francis Uzoho for the upcoming AFCON friendly against Egypt. Nwabali's injury issues have led to this change, with Uzoho set to start in goal.
Paul Onuachu is expected to feature in the match, along with other key players like Semi Ajayi and Calvin Bassey. The decision reflects Chelle's strategy for the team's preparation for the AFCON tournament.
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