Brazil Vs Nigeria: Ebuehi Returns, Replaces Injured Omeruo

Brazil Vs Nigeria: Ebuehi Returns, Replaces Injured Omeruo

By Sampson Adedeji

After being out of the team for few months due to injury, fit back and inform Nigeria's Super Eagles defender Tyronne Ebuehi has been recalled back into the team for the international friendly match against Brazil, BSNSports.com.ng reports.

BSN reports that Ebuehi missed the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt due to the injury he sustained while representing his club SL Benfica of Portugal,

The light skinned player was invited to replace injured CD Leganes defender Kenneth Omeruo who is still recovering from injury that ruled him out of his club league match last week.

Although Ebuehi missed out on his club 3-1 loss to Zenit in the Euro inter club competition during the week.

Ebuehi was part of the Super Eagles team to Russia 2018 World Cup and was one of the country star performer in the tournament.

He's expected to challenge Shehu Abdullahi and Ola Aina for the right back position in the clash against Selecao at the Singapore National Stadium on 13th of October.