The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) technical director, Shuaibu Amodu will meet with coach Samson Siasia and his assistants Salisu Yusuf and Emmanuel Amuneke on Tuesday in Abuja to work on a list of players to be invited for this month’s African Nations Cup (AFCON) qualifiers against Egypt.
The new coaches led by Siasia were appointed following Sunday Oliseh’s shock resignation last week.
Nigeria hosts Egypt in Kaduna on March 25, while the return leg takes place in Cairo on March 29, africanFootball.com reports.
Egypt leads the qualifying group for 2017 AFCON on six points, two points ahead of Nigeria, after two rounds of matches.
It is expected that a training camp for home-based players will open before the foreign-based players arrive the country for the match.
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