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Saudi vs Nigeria: Possible starting lineups, most dangerous players revealed

Possible starting lineups and the most dangerous players in Saudi Arabia’s friendly game against Nigeria revealed

The Super Eagles of Nigeria are in Portugal where they will face Saudi Arabia in an international friendly match.

The game will be played at Estádio Municipal de Portimão on Friday evening. 

Victor Osimhen led the Super Eagles’ attack in their 6-0 victory over Sao Tome in the last game of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifying series.

Ademola Lookman also started the game in the wings alongside Kelechi Iheanacho and Taiwo Awoniyi. 

The starting XI for the game against Sao Tome was Francis Uzoho in goal, and defenders,  Ola Aina, Ajayi, 0nyemaechi, Bassey.

Midfielders Ndidi, who captained the team, Onyeka, Lookman, Iheanacho and in attack Osimhen and Awoniyi. 

Troost Ekong, Moses Simon, Torunarigha, Ebuehi, Boniface, Chukwueze and Onyedika made the substitute bench.

Osimhen scored a hat-trick while Awoniyi, Chukwueze and Lookman all got in on the act.

Kemifilani understands that coach Jose Peseiro would like to keep the starting X that he used in the last two games.

For Saudi Arabia, their forward, Salem Al-Dawsari is one player to keep an eye on as he has been directly involved in seven goals in nine league matches.

Awoniyi has pulled out of the game due to injury which means that Boniface could be in line to make his full  debut for the Super Eagles. 

Saudi Arabia could the game with: Al-Owais; Al-Shahrani, Al-Tambakti, Al-Boleahi, Al-Ghannam; Kanno, Al-Khaibari, N.Al-Dawsari; S.Al-Dawsari, Al-Hamdan, Al-Shehri

Nigeria possible starting lineup could be: Uzoho; Osayi-Samuel, Bassey, Ebuehi, Torunarigha; Ndidi, Iwobi, Iheanacho, Lookman; Osimhen, Boniface

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