Captain William Ekong, ace ahead Victor Osimhen, goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, and defenders Brilliant Osayi-Samuel and Calvin Bassey have been included in Nigeria’s 24-man record for subsequent week’s 2026 FIFA World Cup African Play-off Match in Rabat, Morocco.
Tremendous Eagles’ Head Coach Eric Chelle has additionally included 89-cap midfielder Alex Iwobi, thrilling younger defender Benjamin Fredericks, midfielders Frank Onyeka and Wilfred Ndidi, and forwards Samuel Chukwueze and Ademola Lookman.
Nigeria will tackle Gabon within the first semi-final scheduled for the 22,000 – capability Complexe Sportif Prince Heritier Moulay Al Hassan in Rabat, with Cameroon confronting the Democratic Republic of Congo within the different semi-final on the 18,000 – capability El-Barid Stadium, additionally in Rabat.
Chelle has additionally recalled goalkeeper Maduka Okoye and Spain-based ahead Chidera Ejuke, with midfielder Raphael Onyedika and forwards Tolu Arokodare, Jerome Akor Adams and Olusegun Olakunle additionally on the roster.
Defender Oluwasemilogo Ajayi, suspended for one recreation after accumulating two yellow playing cards within the 10-match qualifying marketing campaign, will miss the conflict with the Panthers on Thursday.
The gamers are scheduled to fly into Morocco from their completely different bases in Europe and elsewhere, to converge in Rabat on Monday, 10th November.
24 SUPER EAGLES FOR 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP AFRICA PLAY-OFF TOURNAMENT
Goalkeepers: Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United, South Africa); Amas Obasogie (Singida Blackstars, Tanzania); Maduka Okoya (Udinese FC, Italy)
Defenders: William Ekong (Al-Kholood, Saudi Arabia); Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC, England); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (Hull Metropolis, England); Brilliant Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham Metropolis, England); Bruno Onyemaechi (Olympiakos, Greece); Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes FC, France); Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal); Benjamin Fredericks (Dender FC, Belgium)
Midfielders: Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC, England); Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England); Alhassan Yusuf Abdullahi (New England Revolution, USA); Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas FC, Turkey); Raphael Onyedika (Membership Brugge, Belgium)
Forwards: Ademola Lookman (Atalanta BC, Italy); Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham FC, England); Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray FC, Turkey); Simon Moses (Paris FC, France); Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla FC, Spain); Tolu Arokodare (Wolverhampton Wanderers, England); Akor Adams (Sevilla FC, Spain); Olakunle Olusegun (Pari Nizhny Novgorod, Russia)
