Mikel, Akpeyi out of Serbia game

.Rohr to work with two goalkeepers

By Taofeek Babalola

There is strong indication that the Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel and team’s goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi would not be available for the Nigeria’s second international friendly match against Serbia national team on March 27 at The Hive Stadium in London, Sportinglens.blogspot.com reports.

Akpeyi: Eagles will give 100 percent against Zambia

.Backs Nigeria to book World Cup ticket  

Super Eagles and Chippa United's goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi is treating Saturday's clash with Zambia in Uyo like a World Cup final given his country only need a point to punch their ticket to Russia 2018.

Akpeyi replaces Ikeme

South Africa-based goalkeeper Daniel Akpeyi was on Wednesday given  the chance to resurrect his international career after being invited by Nigeria coach Gernot Rohr to replace the Super Eagles’ first-choice goalkeeper Carl Ikeme ahead of the Russia 2018 World Cup qualifier against Algeria.