Labaran Wasanni
Chikatara and Usman doubtful for today’s crunch encounter
CHAN2016 hot cake Chisom Chikatara is a doubt for today’s Group C final encounter against Guinea after taking a knock in the game against Tunisia.
According to reports from the Nigerian Camp the Tournament topscorer with 4 goals Chikatara and U23 Captain Usman Mohammed have been training separately and are a major doubt for this afternoon’s match.
”They are simple knocks and nothing serious and the two players will be subjected to late fitness tests” the source told Soka25east.com.
Tunde Adeniji who started the first match against Niger is expected to start in place of Chikatara and Bartholomew Ibenegbu in place of Usman.
Nigeria needs to pick up maximum points if they want to top group C.The super Eagles have 4 points after two games and are favourites to top group C.
Predicted line-up
Ikechukwu Ezenwa
Kalu Okogbue
Mathew Etim
Chima Akas
Stephen Eze
Paul Onobi
Ifeanyi Matthew
Bartholomew Ibenegbu
Osas Okoro
Prince Aggrey
Tunde Adeniji.