In an interview with Brila FM on Thursday, the coach stated that his interest is to focus on the World Cup in Brazil and has invited players who deserved to be called up.
On the captain of the Eagles, Keshi said "Joseph Yobo is doing well now and it is important to say that because you are the captain of the team doesn't mean you should always play".
Further speaking on the issue assistant, he stated that "I will inform the NFF when I need an assistant".
On the recent link to the Job in South Africa, Keshi jokingly requested to be advised by the interviewer but later mentioned that he doesn't want to be drawn into that issue at this time. He said "The World Cup is our priority now and that's what I will like to focus on for now".
Meanwhile, three new invitees made the 23-man list release by coach Keshi to face Mexico early next month. Imoh Ezekiel (Standard Liege, Belgium) Ramon Azeez (Almeria Spain) and Michael Uchebo (Cercle Brugge , Belgium).
Full squad
Goalkeepers: Vincent Enyeama (Lille FC, France); Austin Ejide (Hapoel Be'er Sheva, Israel)
Defenders: Elderson Echiejile (Monaco FC, France); Efe Ambrose (Celtic FC, Scotland); Godfrey Oboabona (Rizespor, Turkey); Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves); Kenneth Omeruo (Middlesbrough FC, England); Juwon Oshaniwa (Ashdod FC, Israel); Joseph Yobo (Norwich City, England); Kunle Odunlami (Sunshine Stars)
Midfielders: John Mikel Obi (Chelsea FC, England); Ogenyi Onazi (SS Lazio, Italy); Ramon Azeez (Almeria FC, Spain); Shehu Abdullahi (Kano Pillars); Ejike Uzoenyi (Enugu Rangers)
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moscow, Russia); Shola Ameobi (Newcastle United, England); Victor Moses (Liverpool FC, England); Emmanuel Emenike (Fenerbahce FC. Turkey); Obinna Nsofor (Chievo Verona, Italy); Bright Dike (Toronto FC, Canada), Imoh Ezekiel (Standard Liege, Belgium); Michel Uchebo (Cercle Brugge, Belgium)
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