Association | : | Nigeria Football Federation |
Nickname(s) | : | Super Eagles |
Confederation | : | CAF - WAFU-UFOA |
FIFA code | : | NGA |
FIFA rank | : | 28 (12 February 2024) |
Most Caps | : | Ahmed Musa (108) |
Top Scorer | : | Rashidi Yekini (37) |
Home stadium | : | Moshood Abiola National Stadium |
Head coach | : | José Peseiro |
Nigeria - Africa Cup of Nations 2023
Nigeria's 41-man provisional list was announced by CAF on 20 December 2023. The final squad of 25 players was announced on 29 December 2023. On 3 January 2024, Wilfred Ndidi withdrew due to an injury and was replaced by Alhassan Yusuf. On 9 January, Victor Boniface withdrew due to an injury and was replaced by Terem Moffi. On 12 January, Umar Sadiq sustained an injury and was replaced by Paul Onuachu. Caps and goals correct as of 11 February 2024, after the match against Ivory Coast.
No | Position | Player Name | Date of birth (age) | Caps | Goals | Club |
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1 | GK | Francis Uzoho | 28-10-1998 (25) | 35 | 0 | Omonia |
16 | GK | Olorunleke Ojo | 17-08-1995 (28) | 0 | 0 | Enyimba |
23 | GK | Stanley Nwabili | 10-06-1996 (27) | 9 | 0 | Chippa United |
2 | DF | Ola Aina | 08-10-1996 (27) | 40 | 0 | Nottingham Forest |
3 | DF | Zaidu Sanusi | 13-06-1997 (26) | 22 | 0 | Porto |
5 | DF | William Troost-Ekong (vice-captain) | 01-09-1993 (30) | 71 | 7 | PAOK |
6 | DF | Semi Ajayi | 09-11-1993 (30) | 34 | 1 | West Bromwich |
12 | DF | Bright Osayi-Samuel | 31-12-1997 (26) | 14 | 0 | Fenerbahçe |
13 | DF | Bruno Onyemaechi | 03-04-1999 (24) | 5 | 0 | Boavista |
20 | DF | Chidozie Awaziem | 01-01-1997 (27) | 31 | 1 | Boavista |
21 | DF | Calvin Bassey | 31-12-1999 (24) | 23 | 0 | Fulham |
22 | DF | Kenneth Omeruo | 17-10-1993 (30) | 67 | 1 | Kasımpaşa |
4 | MF | Alhassan Yusuf | 18-07-2000 (23) | 5 | 0 | Antwerp |
8 | MF | Frank Onyeka | 01-01-1998 (26) | 24 | 1 | Brentford |
10 | MF | Joe Aribo | 21-07-1996 (27) | 34 | 2 | Southampton |
15 | MF | Moses Simon | 12-07-1995 (28) | 71 | 9 | Nantes |
17 | MF | Alex Iwobi | 03-05-1996 (27) | 76 | 10 | Fulham |
25 | MF | Raphael Onyedika | 19-04-2001 (22) | 5 | 0 | Club Brugge |
7 | FW | Ahmed Musa (captain) | 14-10-1992 (31) | 109 | 16 | Sivasspor |
9 | FW | Victor Osimhen | 29-12-1998 (25) | 35 | 21 | Napoli |
11 | FW | Samuel Chukwueze | 22-05-1999 (24) | 36 | 5 | Milan |
14 | FW | Kelechi Iheanacho | 03-10-1996 (27) | 52 | 15 | Leicester City |
18 | FW | Ademola Lookman | 20-10-1997 (26) | 19 | 5 | Atalanta |
19 | FW | Paul Onuachu | 28-05-1994 (29) | 23 | 3 | Trabzonspor |
24 | FW | Terem Moffi | 25-05-1999 (24) | 16 | 4 | Nice |