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The provisional Nigeria squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has been leaked to the public, revealing that head coach Jose Peseiro has listed 40 players, as reported by ACL Sports.
Among the notable additions are goalkeepers Stanley Nwabili, Christian Nwoke, and Alhassan Yusuf.
The Super Eagles boss faces the challenging task of trimming down the squad to 27 players by January 3, 2024, as the Super Eagles prepare for the upcoming tournament. In Group A, they are set to compete against hosts Cote d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau.
The tournament journey for the three-time champions begins with an opening fixture against Equatorial Guinea at the Alhassan Quattara Stadium, Ebimpe, Abidjan on January 14.
THE FULL PROVISIONAL SQUAD
Goalkeepers
1. Francis Uzoho
2. Adebayo Adeleye
3. Ojo Olorunleke
4. Stanley Nwabali
5. Amas Obasogie
6. Christian Nwoke
Defenders
1. Ola Aina
2. Bright Osayi-Samuel
3. Tyronne Ebuehi
4. Jamilu Collins
5. Zaidu Sanusi
6. Bruno Onyemaechi
7. William Troost-Ekong
8. Semi Ajayi
9. Calvin Bassey
10. Kenneth Omeruo
11. Kevin Akpoguma
12. Chidozie Awaziem
13. Jordan Torunarigha
Midfielders
1. Wilfred Ndidi
2. Frank Onyeka
3. Joe Aribo
4. Alex Iwobi
5. Alhassan Yusuf
6. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
7. Raphael Onyedika Nwadike
8. Kelechi Nwakali
Attackers
1. Victor Osimhen
2. Victor Boniface
3. Terem Moffi
4. Umar Sadiq
5. Ahmed Musa
6. Paul Onuachu
7. Cyriel Dessers
8. Ademola Lookman
9. Nathan Tella
10. Moses Simon
11. Emmanuel Dennis
12. Samuel Chukwueze
13. Kelechi Iheanacho
Among the notable additions are goalkeepers Stanley Nwabili, Christian Nwoke, and Alhassan Yusuf.
The Super Eagles boss faces the challenging task of trimming down the squad to 27 players by January 3, 2024, as the Super Eagles prepare for the upcoming tournament. In Group A, they are set to compete against hosts Cote d’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea-Bissau.
The tournament journey for the three-time champions begins with an opening fixture against Equatorial Guinea at the Alhassan Quattara Stadium, Ebimpe, Abidjan on January 14.
THE FULL PROVISIONAL SQUAD
Goalkeepers
1. Francis Uzoho
2. Adebayo Adeleye
3. Ojo Olorunleke
4. Stanley Nwabali
5. Amas Obasogie
6. Christian Nwoke
Defenders
1. Ola Aina
2. Bright Osayi-Samuel
3. Tyronne Ebuehi
4. Jamilu Collins
5. Zaidu Sanusi
6. Bruno Onyemaechi
7. William Troost-Ekong
8. Semi Ajayi
9. Calvin Bassey
10. Kenneth Omeruo
11. Kevin Akpoguma
12. Chidozie Awaziem
13. Jordan Torunarigha
Midfielders
1. Wilfred Ndidi
2. Frank Onyeka
3. Joe Aribo
4. Alex Iwobi
5. Alhassan Yusuf
6. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
7. Raphael Onyedika Nwadike
8. Kelechi Nwakali
Attackers
1. Victor Osimhen
2. Victor Boniface
3. Terem Moffi
4. Umar Sadiq
5. Ahmed Musa
6. Paul Onuachu
7. Cyriel Dessers
8. Ademola Lookman
9. Nathan Tella
10. Moses Simon
11. Emmanuel Dennis
12. Samuel Chukwueze
13. Kelechi Iheanacho