Tag: Rohr
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World cup qualifiers: Rohr expresses optimism ahead of Super Eagles tricky tie against Blue Sharks
Super Eagles’ coach Gernot Rohr is confident his team can get a positive result on the Island of Mindelo during their Match Day 2 fixture against Cape Verde on Tuesday.
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Qatar 2022 Qualifiers: Rohr lists 30 Super Eagles for Liberia, Cape Verde
The Super Eagles’ Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has called up a total of 30 players for next month’s opening rounds of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifying competition. Nigeria will host Liberia in Lagos on Sept. 3 and visit Cape Verde in Mindelo on Sept. 7. Ademola Olajire, the Director of Communications at Nigeria…
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2021 AFCON: Rohr reacts to Super Eagles group opponents
Gernot Rohr has reacted to the Super Eagles Group D opponents at next year’s AFCON in Cameroon. The Eagles were drawn against seven-time champions Egypt, 1970 AFCON winners Sudan and Guinea-Bissau. Rohr’s team will open their campaign against Egypt on January 11, face Sudan on January 15 before taking on Guinea-Bissau on January 19. “We…
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AFCON 2021 Draw: Why we want to avoid Egypt, Côte d’Ivoire – Super Eagles coach Rohr
The delayed TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 to be held between January 9 and February 6, 2022 would not be for the faint-hearted according to Super Eagles coach Gernot Rohr. Palpable fears are coming out of the Cameroonian capital city of Yaoundé as the 24 teams including the hosts will know their fate…
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Why only home-based players were invited for Mexico friendly – Rohr
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has explained why only home-based players will execute the international friendly game against Mexico in the United States of America. The home-based Eagles friendly game with Mexico is billed to hold at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, on July 4. And in a chat with Completesports.com, Rohr said the…
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[Full List] Rohr Invites 25 Home-based Players For Nigeria vs Mexico Friendly
Super Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr has invited 25 home-based players for next month’s international friendly against Mexico. The 25-man list that has the likes of goalkeepers John Noble, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Anayo Iwuala was announced on Sunday. The game which will hold inside the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, will take place on July 4.…
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Musa, Uzoho, Ozornwafor to start against Cameroon – Rohr
The trio of Ahmed Musa, Francis Uzoho and Valentine Ozornwafor will start for the Super Eagles in Tuesday’s friendly game against Cameroon in Austria. This was revealed by Eagles head coach Gernot Rohr after the team’s training session on Monday in preparation for the second friendly against the five-time AFCON champions. Uzoho was benched in…
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Gernot Rohr hands Onovo late call-up for Cameroon friendly
Gernot Rohr has handed a late invitation to Vincent Onovo ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly between the Super Eagles and Cameroon. Onovo, 25, who is already in the team’s camp, plays for Hungarian club Ujpest Football Club. He was drafted into the team following injuries to vice-captain William Troost-Ekong and left-back Jamilu Coliins. Onovo was…
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International friendly: Rohr picks Musa, Ekong, 22 others for Cameroon
Coach Gernot Rohr has selected captain Ahmed Musa, deputy captain William Ekong and home boys John Noble and Anayo Iwuala among the 24 Super Eagles who will do battle with five-time African champions Cameroon in a prestige friendly in Austria on Friday next week. The list also has goalkeepers Maduka Okoye and Francis Uzoho, defenders…
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AFCON Qualifiers: Rohr inivtes Captain Musa, 23 others for Squirrels, Crocodiles
Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, has invited 24 players in preparation for 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying battles with Benin Republic and Lesotho scheduled for March 27 and March 30 respectively. A statement issued by Ademola Olajire, Director of Media and Communications, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), said the Super Eagles who are top…