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AFCON 2025: Lookman, Nwabali among early arrivals in Super Eagles training camp

AFCON 2025: Lookman, Nwabali among early arrivals in Super Eagles training camp

Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman and goalkeeper duo Stanley Nwabali and Francis Uzoho were among 11 Super Eagles players that arrived in the training camp on Monday ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. Other players that have arrived early in the Egyptian capital city of Cairo include Lazio midfielder Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Inter Milan loanne Ebenezer Akinsanmiro, Hull City defender Semi Ajayi,...

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AFCON 2025: Uzoho, Onuachu in as Chelle names final Super Eagles squad

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named his final 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with Francis Uzoho and Paul Onuachu returning to the fold, Afrosport reports. Chelle’s squad, unveiled on Thursday, features three goalkeepers, eight defenders, eight midfielders and nine forwards ahead of the tournament set to take place in Morocco from 21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026. Some...

AFCON 2023: Why South Africa game is Peseiro’s biggest test as Nigeria coach

Five new arrivals in Super Eagles camp for Ghana and Mali friendlies

Five new players have arrived at the Super Eagles camp in Marrakech, Morocco, for the upcoming friendlies against Ghana’s Black Stars and the Eagles of Mali. Enyimba goalkeeper Olorunleke Ojo, Belgium-based midfielder Raphael Onyedika, the newly-invited Benjamin Tanimo of Bendel Insurance, Alhassan Yusuf, and Atalanta forward Ademola Lookman have all touched down on the team’s training base. Camp update: #SoarSuperEagles pic.twitter.com/pqtxz71trC — ???????? Super Eagles (@NGSuperEagles)...

AFCON 2023: CAF unveils jersey numbers for Super Eagles players

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Saturda, released the official jersey numbers to be worn by players of the Super Eagles at this month's Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. The players in the final 25-man squad submitted for the tournament have each been allocated a number ranging from 1 to 25. Napoli striker and Nigeria's leading marksman, Victor Osimhen, has been handed the...