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Musa and Uzoho to start against Cameroon, Rohr confirms

The Super Eagles captain is preferred in attack for Tuesday’s friendly against the Indomitable Lions, while there is also a place for Uzoho in goal

Ahmed Musa, Francis Uzoho and Valentine Ozornwafor will start for Nigeria against Cameroon in Tuesday’s international friendly, coach Gernot Rohr has confirmed.

Speaking after Monday’s training at the Wiener Neustadt Stadium, the German tactician opened up on the major changes that would be noticed during the second game versus Toni Conceicao’s men.

Captain Musa who was a second-half replacement for Kelechi Iheanacho gets the nod to lead the Super Eagles’ attack, while APOEL FC’s Uzoho will man the goalpost instead of Sparta Rotterdam’s Maduka Okoye.