Exclusive – Moses Usor Replaces Injured Femi Azeez In Super Eagles Squad

LASK of Austria winger Moses Usor has been handed a first time invitation to the senior national team of Nigeria for the upcoming AFCON qualifiers games later this month, OwnGoalNigeria.com can exclusively reveal.

Nigeria will be involved in AFCON 2027 qualifiers opening their campaign at home against Madagascar on the 25th, before travelling to keep a date with Guinea-Bissau in Morocco four days later.

Usor was key for the Austrian side last season when they ended a 61 year wait for the league title and also completed a domestic double by lifting the Austrian Cup.

It was his most productive season with 15 goals and ten assists in 35 games across all competitions. He has started this season on a sound note as well with three goals ans five assists in 11 games.

Comfortable as a winger or top striker, he scored and made an assist for LASK to get into the UEFA Champions League group stage for the first time in their history , with a 5-1 win over Scottish side Celtic to go through 5-4 on aggregate after they lost the first leg 3-0.

He will take the spot of Azeez who joined Brighton in the summer transfer window, but hasn’t made his debut due to a muscle injury.