The Nigeria Cricket Federation is pleased to announce to the public that a final 14 man squad and 2 stand-by have been announced for the ICC U-19 Africa Division 2 Qualifier in South Africa. The tournament is expected to take place in Prochefstrom from 17th – 29th August 2018.
Among the Notable names that have made the squad include Nigeria Prodigy, Runsewe Sulieman who became the youngest Nigerian to score a century against Rwanda in Tanzania 2016, at age 15. The team will be led once again by one of the brightest prospect for the country Sylvester Okpe and supported by key players like Mohammed Taiwo, Aho Peter, Elijah Olaleye, Eghosa Aghedo, ifeanyi Uboh to mention a few.
Nigeria will play against Rwanda, Kenya, Botswana, Zambia, Lesotho Mozambique, Swaziland, The Gambia and Sierra Leone
Complete List of the 14 man squad and 2 stand -by
- Sylvester Okpe
- Danladi Isaac
- Runsewe Suleiman
- Olaleye Elijah
- Aho Peter
- Aghedo Eghosa
- Uboh Ifeanyi
- Audu Isiaka
- Mohammed Taiwo
- Obisessan Toheeb
- Abduraman Jimoh
- Mohamed Moshood
- Segun Ogundipe
- Abolarin Moshood
STAND -BY PLAYERS
- Mba Samuel
- Isele Akhere