12.12.2025 00:50
The names of the players who will be part of Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations squad have been announced. Wilfried Ndidi, Paul Onuachu, and Victor Osimhen, who play in the Super Lig, have secured their spots in the squad. The recall of Osimhen, who has been injured twice this season while playing for the Nigerian national team, has raised concerns among Galatasaray fans.
The names of the players who will be part of Nigeria's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations have been announced.
3 NAMES FROM THE SUPER LEAGUE
Wilfred Ndidi, Paul Onuachu, and Victor Osimhen, who play in the Trendyol Super League, have been included in the Nigeria National Football Team's squad for the Africa Cup of Nations.
GALATASARAY FANS ARE CONCERNED
Following the announcement by the federation, Galatasaray fans have expressed their concerns. The yellow-red supporters voiced their worries on social media, stating that they are anxious about Osimhen, who has previously suffered injuries twice during national team camps, potentially facing another injury.
The following names are in the provisional squad:
Goalkeepers: Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United), Francis Uzoho (Omonoia), Amas Obasogie (Singida Black Stars)
Defenders: Calvin Bassey (Fulham), Semi Ajayi (Hull City), Chidozie Awaziem (Nantes), Igoh Ogbu (Slavia Prague), Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham), Ryan Alebiosu (Blackburn), Bruno Onyemaechi (Olympiakos), Zaidu Sanusi (Porto)
Midfielders: Alex Iwobi (Fulham), Frank Onyeka (Brentford), Muhammed Usman (Ironi Tiberias), Wilfred Ndidi (Beşiktaş), Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (Lazio), Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge), Ebenezer Akinsanmiro (Pisa), Tochukwu Nnadi (Zulte Waregem)
Forwards: Ademola Lookman (Atalanta), Samuel Chukwueze (Milan), Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray), Moses Simon (Paris), Cyriel Dessers (Panathinaikos), Akor Adams (Sevilla), Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla), Paul Onuachu (Trabzonspor), Salim Fago (Istra).