- Super Eagles AFCON 2025 squad includes top stars Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman.
- Head coach Eric Chelle mixes experienced players with exciting new call-ups.
- Stanley Nwabali leads the goalkeeping department for AFCON 2025.
- Nigeria targets a strong campaign as AFCON 2025 kicks off in Morocco.
Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has confirmed the final list of players who will fly Nigeria’s flag at AFCON 2025. The squad is anchored by top forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, while the rest of the team features a strong balance of veterans, in-form regulars, and promising debutants.
Goalkeepers
- Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United, South Africa)
- Amas Obasogie (Singida Blackstars, Tanzania)
- Francis Uzoho (Omonia FC, Cyprus)
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Defenders
- Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC, England)
- Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (Hull City, England)
- Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City, England)
- Bruno Onyemaechi (Olympiakos, Greece)
- Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes FC, France)
- Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal)
- Igoh Ogbu (Slavia Prague, Czech Republic)
- Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn Rovers, England)
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Midfielders
- Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC, England)
- Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England)
- Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas FC, Turkey)
- Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge, Belgium)
- Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (SS Lazio, Italy)
- Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Pisa SC, Italy)
- Usman Muhammed (Ironi Tiberias, Israel)
- Tochukwu Nnadi (SV Zulte Waregem, Belgium)
Forwards
- Ademola Lookman (Atalanta BC, Italy)
- Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham FC, England)
- Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray FC, Turkey)
- Moses Simon (Paris FC, France)
- Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla FC, Spain)
- Akor Adams (Sevilla FC, Spain)
- Paul Onuachu (Trabzonspor, Turkey)
- Salim Fago Lawal (NK Istra 1961, Croatia)
- Cyriel Dessers (Panathinaikos FC, Greece)
Coach’s Message to Nigerians
Coach Eric Chelle emphasized confidence in the team’s ability, saying: “This squad represents the best of Nigeria. We have balanced experience with youth, and the players understand what is expected at AFCON 2025.”
