Get ready for the roar of the Super Eagles! The Confederation of African Football has just released the provisional squad list for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations, and Nigeria’s finest footballers are gearing up to take on the continent.
Coach Jose Peseiro has meticulously selected his team, with a blend of seasoned veterans and exciting newcomers eager to make their mark on the international stage. The squad boasts three home-based players, showcasing the depth of talent within Nigeria’s borders.
The home-based players are – Ojo Oluwasegun (Enyimba FC), Christian Nwoke (Sporting Lagos FC) and Obasogie Amas (Bendel Insurance).
Mark your calendars, football fans! The tournament kicks off in Ivory Coast on January 13th, and the Super Eagles will be soaring until February 11th. Every match promises to be a heart-pounding clash, with each player determined to bring home the coveted trophy.
So, buckle up and get ready to witness the Super Eagles soar! This is a team brimming with talent, passion, and an unwavering desire to claim Africa’s ultimate footballing glory.
See the full list of Nigeria’s provisional squad:
Francis Uzoho
Temitayo Aina
Jamilu Collins
Ndidi Wilfred
William Ekong
Ajayi Adesewo
Ahmed Musa
Ogochukwu Onyeka
Victor Osimhen
Ayodele-aribo Oluwaseyi
Samuel Chukwueze
Ademola Lookman
Zaidu Sanusi
Kelechi Iheanacho
Moses Simon
Adebayo Adeleye
Calvin Ughelumba
Alexander Iwobi
Sadiq Umar
Awaziem Collins
Tyronne Ebuehi
Kenneth Omeruo
Ojo Oluwasegun
Akpoguma Ufuoma
Victor Boniface
Onyemaechi Bruno
Samuel Bright
Bonaventure Dennis
Ebere Onuachu
Terem Moffi
Dessers Cyriel
Tella Temitayo
Nwadike Onyedika
Oluwafisayo Dele-Bashiru
Torunarigha Jordan
Alhassan Abdullahi
Kelechi Nwakali’
Christain Nwoke
Stanley Nwabali
Obasogie Amas