Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro has revealed forward Victor Osimhen and winger Samuel Chukwueze will not be part of his squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Lesotho and Zimbabwe after picking up injuries in Nigeria’s friendly draw against Saudi Arabia last month.
Chukwueze was expected to be named in the squad for both games after returning to training at AC Milan last week, however, Peseiro has confirmed that the duo will miss the two games.
The Super Eagles will entertain Lesotho at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo on Thursday, November 16 and the clash against Zimbabwe is billed for the Huye Stadium, three days later.
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