—Players to resume training 1st September
Super Eagles Head Coach , Eric Sekou Chelle has named a 31-man provisional squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and South Africa.
The shortlisted players are expected to converge at the super Eagles camp as the training will commence on the 1st of September 2025.
The Super Eagles will face Rwanda on September 6 and South Africa on September 9 in their quest for World Cup qualification.
The names on the provisional list are as follows:
Goalkeepers:
Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United)
Amas Obasogie (Singida Blackstars)
Adeleye Adebayo (Volos FC)
Ebenezer Harcourt (Sporting FC)
Defenders:
William Ekong (Al-Kholood)
Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC)
Olaoluwa Aina (Nottingham Forest)
Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City)
Bruno Onyemaechi (Olympiakos)
Igoh Ogbu (SK Slavia Prague)
Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes FC)
Felix Agu (Werder Bremen)
Benjamin Fredericks (Dender FC)
Midfielders:
Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC)
Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC)
Alhassan Yusuf Abdullahi (New England Revolution)
Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas FC)
Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (SS Lazio)
Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge)
Christantus Uche (Getafe CF)
Forwards:
Ademola Lookman (Atalanta BC)
Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan)
Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray FC)
Simon Moses (Paris FC)
Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen)
Cyriel Dessers (Glasgow Rangers)
Sadiq Umar (Real Sociedad)
Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen)
Tolu Arokodare (KRC Genk)
Terem Moffi (OGC Nice)
Adams Akor (Sevilla FC)
