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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle revealed his final squad of 23 players on Tuesday in preparation for Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
Last week, the coach shared an enlarged provisional squad of 39 players for his maiden match at the helm of the three-time African champions.
The squad features three goalkeepers, six defenders, six midfielders, and seven forwards, combining seasoned veterans and fresh talent.
Goalkeepers: Amas Obasogie, Kayode Bankole, Stanley Nwabali.
Defenders: Bright Osayi-Samuel, Bruno Onyemaechi, Calvin Bassey, Ola Aina, Igoh Ogbu, William Troost-Ekong.
Midfielders: Alex Iwobi, Alhassan Yusuf, Joe Aribo, Papa Daniel Mustapha, Raphael Onyedika, Wilfred Ndidi.
Forwards: Ademola Lookman, Moses Simon, Nathan Tella, Sadiq Umar, Samuel Chukwueze, Tolu Arokodare, Victor Boniface, Victor Osimhen.
Nigeria will take on group C leaders Rwanda in Kigali on Friday, March 21, before taking on Zimbabwe’s Warriors at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo, four days later.
