Ahead of the much-anticipated showdown against Libya, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has released the Super Eagles’ squad list, featuring an impressive lineup of stars playing across Europe and Africa. The squad, brimming with talent in every position, promises to deliver a strong performance in the upcoming match.
With Stanley Nwabali, Maduka Okoye, and Amas Obasogie anchoring the goalkeeping department, the team looks solid defensively. The Super Eagles will also rely on defenders like William Ekong, Bright Osayi-Samuel, and Calvin Bassey to stand firm at the back.
In midfield, Wilfred Ndidi and Alex Iwobi lead the charge, supported by promising talents like Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Frank Onyeka. Meanwhile, the forward line boasts sharp attackers like Samuel Chukwueze, Kelechi Iheanacho, and Taiwo Awoniyi, who will look to put Libya’s defense under pressure.
Full Squad List:
Goalkeepers:
- Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United, South Africa)
- Maduka Okoye (Udinese FC, Italy)
- Amas Obasogie (Fasil Kenema SC, Ethiopia)
Defenders:
- William Ekong (Al-Kholood FC, Saudi Arabia)
- Bright Osayi-Samuel (Fenerbahce SK, Turkey)
- Bruno Onyemaechi (Boavista FC, Portugal)
- Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England)
- Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC, England)
- Olaoluwa Aina (Nottingham Forest, England)
- Benjamin Tanimu (Crawley Town, England)
Midfielders:
- Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England)
- Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge, Belgium)
- Alhassan Yusuf Abdullahi (New England Revolution, USA)
- Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Lazio FC, Italy)
- Frank Onyeka (Augsburg FC, Germany)
- Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC, England)
Forwards:
- Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan, Italy)
- Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla FC, Spain)
- Ademola Lookman (Atalanta FC, Italy)
- Kelechi Iheanacho (Sevilla FC, Spain)
- Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany)
- Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France)
- Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest, England)
With the talent-packed squad, fans and analysts are eager to see how Nigeria will perform against Libya as they aim to secure vital points. This game could be a turning point in their quest for dominance in African football.
