Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named an unchanged XI in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Zimbabwe.
The Franco-Malian has opted to trust the starting eleven players he fielded against Rwanda on Friday.
Reigning Africa Footballer of the Year Ademola Lookman and Victor Osimhen, who grabbed a brace against Rwanda, lead the line at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo.
Bright Osayi-Samuel and Ola Aina also start as the full-backs while captain William Troost-Ekong is partnered by Calvin Bassey at the heart of defence.
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Leicester midfielder Wilfred Ndidi and Alex Iwobi make the cut while Moses Simon starts as well. Dependable goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali continues in goal while AC Milan winger Samuel Chukwueze supports the attack.
The West Africans will be seeking to consolidate their 2-0 away win against Rwanda. It was their first win of the World Cup qualification series.
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