Nigeria have confirmed their squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against South Africa and Benin next month.
The Super Eagles will take on Bafana Bafana on Friday 7 June at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, before they lock horns with Benin three days later.
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This will also serve as the first matches for new head coach Finidi George, who took over from Jose Peseiro last month.
South African-based Stanley Nwabali has made the squad after solidifying himself as the country's number one goalkeeper.
Full squad:
Goalkeepers: Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United); Maduka Okoye (Udinese FC); Ojo Olorunleke (Enyimba FC)
Defenders: Chidozie Awaziem (Boavista FC); Bright Osayi-Samuel (Fenerbahce); Sadiq Ismael (Remo Stars FC); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion); Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC); Benjamin Tanimu (Ihefu SC)
Midfielders: Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City); Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge); Alhassan Yusuf Abdullahi (Royal Antwerp FC); Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC); Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC); Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Hatayspor)
Forwards: Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen); Victor Osimhen (Napoli); Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City); Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan); Paul Onuachu (Trabzonspor FC); Ademola Lookman (Atalanta FC,); Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen); Terem Moffi (OGC Nice)
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