Brown Ideye, who has been absent from the Super Eagles since Coach Stephen Keshi began rebuilding the team is set to rejoin the squad for the Crucial Africa Nations Cup qualifiers against Liberia in Monrovia.
Ideye with some other foreign based stars were not considered forNigeria’s qualifiers in June, but there is every indication that he will be named among theEuropebased stars for the 2013 AFCON qualifier next month.
A top official of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) disclosed that “Keshi” wants more fire power and so the recall of both Brown and Odemwinge Peter.
Ideye has been in fine form in front of goal for his Ukrainian club, Dynamo Kiev, both in the UEFA champions League and their domestic league.
He engineered the exit of Feynoored FC in this year’s champions league and also helpedKievto a 3 – 1 victory atMonchengladbachin the UEFA champions’ league group stage qualifier on Tuesday night.
Other foreign based pros invited for theLiberiaclash are John Mikel Obi, Elderson Echiejile, Vincent Enyeama, Victor Moses, Ahmed Musa, Austine Ejide, Ike Uche, Obiora Nwankwo, Efe Ambrose and skipper Joseph Yobo.
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