AFCON: NFF reveals 40-player provisional squad (FULL LIST)

The Super Eagles’ provisional roster for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been made public by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

A document that was uploaded to the CAF website on Wednesday contains the list. The NFF filed a 40-man roster to the continental football regulating body by the deadline of December 14.

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On the list are William Troost-Ekong and Ahmed Musa, who were not present in the Super Eagles’ most recent games.

The roster is completed by six goalkeepers, thirteen defenders, eight midfielders, and thirteen forwards.

Ademola Lookman, Victor Boniface, and the smoldering-hot Samuel Chukwueze were named with the recently won African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen.

The Super Eagles’ provisional roster for the forthcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been made public by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).

A document that was uploaded to the CAF website on Wednesday contains the list. The NFF filed a 40-man roster to the continental football regulating body by the deadline of December 14.

On the list are William Troost-Ekong and Ahmed Musa, who were not present in the Super Eagles’ most recent games.

The roster is completed by six goalkeepers, thirteen defenders, eight midfielders, and thirteen forwards.

Ademola Lookman, Victor Boniface, and the smoldering-hot Samuel Chukwueze were named with the recently won African Footballer of the Year, Victor Osimhen.

The whole list of provisions:

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