The Seattle Sounders fc of
New York and Nigeria striker, Obafemi Martins has gotten an invitation back to the national
team, Super Eagles, for next months's World Cup qualifier against Swaziland, by
coach Sunday Oliseh.
The
former Inter Milan striker has been away from the team since 2013 when he last
featured for the Eagles during a world cup qualifier under former coach,
Stephen Keshi.
Martins
has been in fine form so far this year, and has scored 15 goals in the Major
League Soccer (MLS).
The full list
of the players invited to prosecute the coming qualifying matches is here below;
Goalkeepers:
Carl Ikeme (Wolverhampton Wanderers, England); Ikechukwu Ezenwa (Sunshine
Stars); Dele Alampasu (Club de Sportivo Feirense, Portugal)
Defenders:
Abdullahi Shehu (Uniao da Madeira, Portugal); Kalu Orji (Enugu Rangers);
Elderson Echiejile (AS Monaco, France); Chima Akas (Sharks FC); Leon Balogun
(FSV Mainz, Germany); Godfrey Oboabona (Caykur Rizespor, Turkey); Efe Ambrose
(Celtic FC, Scotland); Austin Oboroakpo (Abia Warriors)
Midfielders:
Ogenyi Onazi (SS Lazio, Italy); Paul Onobi (Sunshine Stars); John Mikel Obi
(Chelsea FC, England); Rabiu Ibrahim (AS Trencin, Slovakia); Wilfred Ndidi (KRC
Genk, Belgium); Sylvester Igbonu (FC UFA, Russia)
Forwards:
Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow, Russia); Moses Simon (KAA Gent, Belgium); Odion Ighalo
(Watford FC, England); Ezekiel Bassey (Enyimba FC); Alex Iwobi (Arsenal FC,
England); Obafemi Martins (Seattle Sounders, USA).
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