Nwakali, Awoniyi, 19 others make Nigeria’s title defence squad

National U-23 Head Coach, Imama Amapakabo has named team captain Azubuike Okechukwu, defenders Anthony Izuchukwu, Sincere Seth and Olisah Ndah, midfielders Kelechi Nwakali, Muyiwa Olabiran and Ndifreke Effiong, and forwards Taiwo Awoniyi and Orji Okoronkwo in his final list of 21 players to defend the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations title in Egypt next week.