SIASIA RELEASES LIST, AWONIYI, SUCCESS LEAD FRONTLINE

Nigeria U23 coach Samson Siasia has named his 21-man squad for the 2015 African U23 Championship in Senegal. Dream Team VI will be hoping to secure a place in Rio 2016 and have been drawn in the same group as Senegal, Egypt and Algeria in Group B.

There are three goalkeepers, six defenders, eight midfielders and four strikers. Dream Team VI face Mali in their first game of the championship on November 29.

FULL LIST
Goalkeepers:
Yusuf Mohammed (Kano Pillars), Emmanuel Iwu (Heartland), Emmanuel Daniel (Enugu Rangers)

Defenders:
Zaharadeen Bello (Kano Pillars), Seun Olubayo (Sunshine Stars), Chizoba Amaefule (Dolphins), Ebuka Iroha (Diamond Football Academy), Sincere Seth (Supreme Court FC), Seun Oduduwa (Nath Boys)

Midfielders:
Azubuike Okechukwu (Yeni Matalatyaspor, Turkey), Godspower Aniefiok (Kano Pillars), Ndifreke Effiong (Abia Warriors), Usman Mohammed (FC Taraba), Tiongoli Tobara (Bayelsa United), Bature Yaro (Nasarawa United), Oghenekaro Etebo (Warri Wolves), Stanley Dimgba ( Warri Wolves)

Forward:
Taiwo Awoniyi (FSV Frankfurt, Germany), Isaac Success (Granada CF, Spain), Junior Ajayi (CS Sfaxien, Tunisia), Kufre Ebong (Warri Wolves)