Super Eagles Coach Chelle Releases List For 2026 World Cup Qualifier

The new head coach of the Super Eagles, Eric Chelle, has called up 35 players ahead of this month’s 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
The Eagles will play away in Kigali on March 21,2025 before hosting Zimbabwe on March 25, 2025.

Full Squad:

GOALKEEPERS

Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United, South Africa),

 Maduka Okoye (Udinese, Italy),

 Amas Obasogie (Singida Black Stars, Tanzania), 

Adeleye Adebayo (Enosis Neon Paralimni, Cyprus), 

Kayode Bankole (Remo Stars, Nigeria).

DEFENDERS

William Troost-Ekong (Al Khalood, Saudi Arabia),

 Bright Osayi-Samuel (Fenerbahce, Turkey), 

Bruno Onyemaechi (Olympiacos, Greece), 

Gabriel Osho (AJ Auxerre, France), 

Calvin Bassey (Fulham, England), 

Ola Aina (Nottingham Forest, England), 

Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal), 

Igoh Ogbu (Slavia Prague, Czech Republic), 

Jordan Torunarigha (Gent, Belgium),

 Ifeanyi Onyebuchi (Enugu Rangers, Nigeria).

MIDFIELDERS

Papa Daniel Mustapha (Niger Tornadoes, Nigeria), 

Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England), 

Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge, Belgium), 

Alhassan Yusuf Abdullahi (New England, USA), 

Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (SS Lazio, Italy), 

Frank Onyeka (Augsburg, Germany), 

Alex Iwobi (Fulham, England), 

Joseph Ayodele-Aribo (Southampton, England), 

Anthony Dennis (Goztepe, Turkey), 

Christantus Uche (Getafe, Spain).

FORWARDS

Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan, Italy), 

Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray, Turkey),

 Ademola Lookman (Atalanta, Italy), 

Kelechi Iheanacho (Middlesbrough, England), 

Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany), 

Moses Simon (Nantes, France), 

Sadiq Umar (Valencia, Spain), 

Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen, Germany), 

Cyriel Dessers (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland),

 Tolu Arokodare (KRC Genk, Belgium), 

Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla, Spain),

 Paul Onuachu (Southampton, England), 

Ahmed Musa (Kano Pillars, Nigeria), 

Akor Adams (Sevilla, Spain).

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