Ezenwa ready to stop Cameroon
Goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa says he is fully prepared to start for the Super Eagles in next month’s crucial World Cup qualifiers against Cameroon.The FC IfeanyiUbah shot stopper is widely believed to be the one to man the sticks against the Indomitable Lions in the absence of Carl Ikeme, who is ill.
Coach Gernot Rohr says Ezenwa is the Eagles squad of 28 players – 23 with five others on standby.The former Flying Eagles star enhanced his chances of getting his big Eagles break after his penalty-stopping display against Benin in Kano on Saturday.His second-half save ensured Nigeria progressed to a third straight CHAN.He declared his readiness for the Cameroon challenge.
Report by Miyen Akiri