Tremendous Eagles coach Jose Peseiro calls up Boavista star for Guinea-Bissau conflict

Peseiro is placing ending touches to his squad for Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 qualifiers towards Guinea-Bissau.

Tremendous Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has known as up Boavista midfielder Bruno Onyemaechi for Nigeria’s AFCON 2023 qualifiers towards Guinea-Bissau. 

The Tremendous Eagles resume their AFCON qualifying marketing campaign later this month once they tackle Guinea-Bissau in a doubleheader conflict. 

Peseiro calls Onyemaechi for Nigeria’s conflict towards Guinea Bissau

Nigeria host Guinea-Bissau on the Moshood Abiola Stadium on March 24 earlier than travelling to Guinea-Bissau for the return leg three days later. 

Though Peseiro continues to be but to disclose his full squad for the conflict, a number of reviews declare he has known as up Onyemaechi for the 2 video games. 

The 23-year-old at the moment performs for Boavista within the Primeira Liga and has been one in every of their greatest gamers this season.

Onyemaechi hoping for a Tremendous Eagles debut after sturdy season for Boavista

Onyemaechi has performed 20 league video games for the Chequered Ones this season, scoring one purpose and creating one help. 

The Nigerian is constructing a robust repute as probably the greatest midfielders within the Portuguese high flight, having joined Boavista from Feirense on a season-long mortgage deal.

This might be Onyemaechi’s second worldwide call-up after he was invited to Nigeria’s squad that took on Portugal in a global pleasant final November. 

Nevertheless, the ex-Vila Actual star might be hoping to make his debut this time as he was on the bench towards Portugal. 

Defensive woe for Nigeria as Troost-Ekong ruled out of Guinea-Bissau game

In the meantime, the Tremendous Eagles might be with out their vice-captain William Troost-Ekong for the 2 video games towards Guinea-Bissau. 

 Ekong is at the moment nursing an harm and can miss the doubleheader in consequence.  

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