Eric Chelle, the head coach of the Super Eagles, has announced his final squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. He has narrowed his initial 50-man squad down to 28 players.
One significant absentee is captain William Troost-Ekong, who recently announced his retirement from international football. However, vice-captains Wilfred Ndidi and Victor Osimhen are included in the final roster.
The deadline for submitting final squads was December 10. Below is the full list of the Super Eagles squad:
Goalkeepers:
- Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United, South Africa)
- Amas Obasogie (Singida Blackstars, Tanzania)
- Francis Uzoho (Omonia FC, Cyprus)
Defenders:
- Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC, England)
- Semi 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)
Midfielders:
- Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC, England)
- Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England)
- Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas FC, Turkey)
- Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge, Belgium)
- Tochukwu Nnadi (Zulte Waregem, Belgium)
- Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (SS Lazio, Italy)
- Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Pisa SC, Italy)
- Usman Muhammed (Ironi Tiberias, Israel)
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)
- Akor Adams (Sevilla FC, Spain)
- Paul Onuachu (Trabzonspor AS, Turkey)
- Cyriel Dessers (Panathinaikos FC, Greece)
- Salim Fago Lawal (NK Istra 1961, Croatia)
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