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OFFICIAL: Super Eagles Announce 25-Man Squad for AFCON 2023

Posted By Sammy Legals
December 29, 2023
10:31 pm
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super eagles 1 OFFICIAL: Super Eagles Announce 25-Man Squad for AFCON 2023

The Super Eagles 25-Man Squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire has been revealed, TalkFooty reports.

super eagles 1 OFFICIAL: Super Eagles Announce 25-Man Squad for AFCON 2023

On Friday, December 29, 2023, the squad was officially revealed on the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) X handle.

Head coach Jose Peseiro included three goalkeepers, nine defenders, five midfielders, and eight forwards in the lineup.

The selection featured South Africa-based Stanley Nwabali, NPFL star Olorunleke Ojo, along with Bruno Onyemaechi and Bright Osayi-Samuel.

The roster includes notable names such as Victor Osimhen, Kelechi Iheanacho, Alex Iwobi, William Troost-Ekong, Ahmed Musa, Victor Boniface, Moses Simon, and Samuel Chukwueze.

Other inclusions are Wilfred Ndidi, Ola Aina, Semi Ajayi, Francis Uzoho, Zaidu Sanusi, Calvin Bassey, Kenneth Omeruo, Ademola Lookman, Umar Sadiq, among others.

The Eagles are set to undergo a camp in the United Arab Emirates before proceeding to Côte d’Ivoire for the upcoming tournament. The three-time AFCON champions are slated to face hosts Côte d’Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, and Equatorial Guinea.

Super Eagles’ AFCON 2023 Squad:

Goalkeepers:

Stanley Nwabali

Francis Uzoho

Olorunleke Ojo

Defenders:

William Troost-Ekong

Bright Osayi-Samuel

Ola Aina

Zaidu Sanusi

Bruno Onyemaechi

Semi Ajayi

Calvin Bassey

Chidozie Awaziem

Kenneth Omeruo

Midfielders:

Wilfred Ndidi

Raphael Onyedika

Joe Aribo

Frank Onyeka

Alex Iwobi

Forwards:

Victor Osimhen

Victor Boniface

Kelechi Iheanacho

Moses Simon

Ademola Lookman

Ahmed Musa

Umar Sadiq

Samuel Chukwueze

The Eagles will kick off their AFCON 2023 campaign against Equatorial Guinea in the Group A opener.



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