Nigeria

National Team

Nigeria 2026/27 Squad

NigeriaAfrica Cup of Nations - Qualification

Squad Summary

Nigeria have 23 registered players for 2026/27. A. Iwobi and 4 others lead the squad with 180 minutes played this season.

Players23

Average age26.8

Average height185.7cm

Foreign players3

Nationalities3

GK3

DF8

MF5

FW7

Position Squad List

Goalkeepers 3

Player

Pos

Age

Ht

Nat

Apps

Min

Saves

GA

GK

30

196

2

180

4

1

GK

25

198

0

0

0

0

GK

27

197

0

0

0

0

Defenders 8

Player

Pos

Age

Ht

Nat

Apps

Min

Tkl

Int

DF

26

185

2

180

6

2

DF

32

193

2

180

0

1

DF

27

184

2

180

5

3

B. Osayi-Samuel

DF

28

175

2

93

1

0

DF

30

184

1

87

2

0

DF

23

193

0

0

0

0

DF

24

194

0

0

0

0

DF

22

193 cm

0

0

0

0

Midfielders 5

Player

Pos

Age

Ht

Nat

Apps

Min

Ast

Key

MF

30

180

2

180

1

6

MF

29

183

2

166

0

0

MF

27

172

1

61

0

5

MF

28

183

1

45

0

0

MF

25

184

1

14

0

0

Forwards 7

Player

Pos

Age

Ht

Nat

Apps

Min

G

G+A

FW

26

190

2

137

0

0

FW

29

174

2

137

0

0

FW

20

185

2

83

1

1

FW

31

168

2

74

0

0

FW

24

181

2

74

1

1

FW

29

183

2

66

0

0

FW

25

197

2

43

0

0