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Africa-Press – Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Super Eagles coach, Austin Eguavoen has spoken on making changes in the lineup that defeated Egypt in the opening Group D game on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

Addressing reporters on Friday ahead of the Saturday clash, Eguavoen said he hopes all the players remain fit and healthy to make selection easier for him.<\/p>\n

Okoye, Aina, Omeruo, Ekong, Zaidu, Ndidi, Aribo, Iheanacho, Simon, Chukwueze and Awoniyi made up the XI against Egypt while the likes of Akpeyi, Uzoho, Ebuehi, Iwobi, Nwakali, Ejuke, Umar, Onyekuru, Musa, Onyeka, Ndah and Ajayi sat on the bench.<\/p>\n

And Eguavoen was asked if he intends to make changes to the XI that played against Egypt.<\/p>\n

The 1994 Africa Cup of Nations winner said, \u201cThat\u2019s a little bit hard to say, we still have twenty-four hours.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe hope that everybody stays healthy and fit and then tomorrow we will see the lineup.\u201d<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Nigeria. Super Eagles coach, Austin Eguavoen has spoken on making changes in the lineup that defeated Egypt in the opening Group D game on Tuesday. Addressing reporters on Friday ahead of the Saturday clash, Eguavoen said he hopes all the players remain fit and healthy to make selection easier for him. 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