Super Eagles Manager, Gernot Rohr has handed a late call-up to racing Genk Striker, Paul Onuachu ahead of the international friendlies against Algeria and Tunisia.
The Nigeria football federation announced on Sunday morning that victor Osimhen has been excused from against the North African teams and his replacement is Onuachu.
Two Napoli players and staff member tested positive for covid-19 in the wake of their 6-0 win against genoa last weekend. To prevent the spread of the virus, it is recommended that players, including Osimhen, who were in direct contact with the players diagnosed with covid-19 will quarantine for fourteen days, which effectively rules him out of the super eagles friendlies