AFCON 2023: Nigerian defender named in Equatorial Guinea squad

AFCON 2023: Nigerian defender named in Equatorial Guinea squad

Nigeria's Group A opponent Equatorial Guinea has named Super Eagles-eligible defender Charles Ondo in their squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

Nzalang Nacional head coach, Juan Micha Obiang announced his squad for the biennial competition on Sunday.

Ondo was born in Madrid, Spain, to a Nigerian father and Equatorial Guinean mother.

The 20-year-old was also eligible to represent Spain and England.

Ondo was first called up to the Equatorial Guinea national team for the 2023 AFCON qualifiers against Botswana.

The left-back made his debut on September 6, 2023.

Hosts Cote d'Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau are the other teams in the group.

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