Super Eagles Coach Éric Chelle, has unveiled his final squad of 23 players for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
The list includes goalkeepers Stanley Nwabali and Kayode Bankole, defenders William Ekong, Calvin Bassey, Olaoluwa Aina, Bruno Onyemaechi, and Bright Osayi-Samuel.
In midfield, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika, Alhassan Yusuf Abdullahi, and Papa Daniel Mustapha have been called up.
Leading the attack are Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, Moses Simon, Samuel Chukwueze, Sadiq Umar, and Belgium-based forward Tolu Arokodare. Czech Republic-based defender Igoh Ogbu also makes the cut.
Nigeria will face Rwanda in Kigali on Friday, March 21, before returning home to take on Zimbabwe at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo on March 25
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