Super Eagles Technical Adviser Gernot Rohr has picked in-form Granada of Spain midfielder Ramon Azeez and Czech -based forward Peter Olayinka in Nigeria’s 23-man squad for the prestige friendly with five -time world champions Brazil in Singapore on Sunday, 13th October.

Rohr also have defenders Kenneth Omeruo, Abdullahi Shehu and Chidozie Awaziem back from injury.

Goalkeepers Francis Uzoho, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Maduka Okoye are retained, but England -based Leon Balogun and Russia -based Bryan Idowu are left out of the defence equation.

England -based midfielder Wilfred Ndidi also returns after missing the Ukraine encounter with injury. Alex Iwobi, Oghenekaro Etebo and Scotland -based Joseph Ayodele-Aribo, who scored on his debut against Ukraine, are all back in midfield, with Victor Osimhen, Samuel Chukwueze, Moses Simon, Samuel Kalu, Paul Onuachu and Emmanuel Dennis all back in the frontline.

Other invited Eagles are William Troost-Ekong, Ola Aina, Jamilu Collins, Oluwasemilogo Ajayi and Anderson Esiti.

All invited players are expected to arrive in Singapore on Wednesday, 9th October.

Nigeria and Brazil will tango in a much -anticipated encounter at the Singapore National Stadium, Kallang, Singapore on Sunday, 13th October.