Oliseh Invites Alampasu After Suspending Vincent Enyeama

Following the power tussle in the Super Eagles camp between coach Sunday Oliseh and Vincent Enyeama over the captaincy role which Oliseh just handed to Ahmed Musa, the new coach has expelled Enyeama from the team prompting him to call Dele Alampasu has a replacement.

Portugal-based goalkeeper Dele Alampasu has been handed a late call-up to the Super Eagles for two friendlies against DR Congo and Cameroon this week.

Alampasu will join the Eagles training camp in Belgium later Wednesday, sources close to the Flying Eagles shot stopper.

FIFA AWARDS: Dele Alampasu Will Not Attend

Goalkeeper Dele Alampasu will not be released by Nigeria for Monday’s FIFA Awards in Switzerland, officials said.

Alampasu, along with his Nigeria U17 teammate Kelechi Iheanacho, has been specially invited for the awards ceremony.

But Alampasu, who was named by FIFA as the best goalkeeper at last year’s U17 World Cup in UAE, is currently in South Africa for CHAN and team spokesman Ben Alaiya said he will not be allowed to leave the squad for the event.