The 25-man Super Eagles squad to slug it out at the 2023 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in January 2024 has been released.
TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the 25-man squad list was released on Friday via the official social media handles of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and the Super Eagles.
The Super Eagles AFCON 2023 squad list has Stanley Nwabili of Chippa United, South Africa; Francis Uzoho of Omonia FC, Cyprus, and Olorunleke Ojo of Enyimba FC as goalkeepers.
In defending department are Olaoluwa Aina of Nottingham Forest, England; Chidozie Awaziem of Boavista FC, Portugal; Bright Osayi-Samuel of Fenerbahce FC, Turkey; William Troost-Ekong of PAOK Salonika, Greece, and Bruno Onyemaechi of Boavista FC, Portugal.
Other defenders in the squad list are Kenneth Omeruo of Kasimpasa FC, Turkey; Oluwasemilogo Ajayi of West Bromwich Albion, England; Calvin Bassey of Fulham FC, England, and Zaidu Sanusi of FC Porto, Portugal.
The midfielders include Wilfred Ndidi of Leicester City, England; Raphael Onyedika of Club Brugge, Belgium; Joe Ayodele-Aribo of Southampton FC, England; Frank Onyeka of Brentford FC, England, and Alex Iwobi of Fulham FC, England.
The attacking line has Ahmed Musa of Sivasspor K, Turkey; Victor Osimhen of Napoli SC, Italy; Kelechi Iheanacho of Leicester City, England; Sadiq Umar of Real Sociedad, Spain, and Moses Simon of FC Nantes, France
Other forwards included in the list are Ademola Lookman of Atalanta FC, Italy; Samuel Chukwueze of AC Milan, Italy, and Victor Boniface of Bayer Leverkusen, Germany.
See the full Super Eagles AFCON 2023 squad list below:
Goalkeepers: Stanley Nwabili (Chippa United, South Africa); Francis Uzoho (Omonia FC, Cyprus); Olorunleke Ojo (Enyimba FC)
Defenders: Olaoluwa Aina (Nottingham Forest, England); Chidozie Awaziem (Boavista FC, Portugal); Bright Osayi-Samuel (Fenerbahce FC, Turkey); William Troost-Ekong (PAOK Salonika, Greece); Bruno Onyemaechi (Boavista FC, Portugal); Kenneth Omeruo (Kasimpasa FC, Turkey); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England); Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC, England); Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal)
Midfielders: Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England); Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge, Belgium); Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Southampton FC, England); Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England); Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC, England)
Forwards: Ahmed Musa (Sivasspor K, Turkey); Victor Osimhen (Napoli SC, Italy); Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City, England); Sadiq Umar (Real Sociedad, Spain); Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France); Ademola Lookman (Atalanta FC, Italy); Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan, Italy); Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany)