Nigeria Super Eagles Squad 2021, Team List and Roster
1. Maduka Okoye
Position: Goalkeeper
Club: Sparta Rotterdam
2. Francis Uzoho
Position: Goalkeeper
Club: APOEL Nicosia
3. John Noble J. Noble
Position: Goalkeeper
Club: Enyimba FC
4. Adeleke Adekunle
Position: defender
Club: Abia Warriors FC
5. Semi Ajayi S. Ajayi
Position: Centre-Back
Club: West Bromwich Albion
6. Chidozie Awaziem
Position: Centre-Back
Club: Boavista FC
7. William Troost-Ekong
Position: Centre-Back
Club: Watford FC
8. Leon Balogun
Position: Centre-Back
Club: Rangers FC
8. Zaidu Sanusi Z. Sanusi
Position: Left-Back
Club: FC Porto
9. Jamilu Collins J. Collins
Position: Left-Back
Club: SC Paderborn 07
10. Ola Aina
Position: Right-Back
Club: Fulham FC
11. Tyronne Ebuehi
Position: Right-Back
Club: Twente Enschede FC
12. Wilfred Ndidi W. Ndidi
Position: Defensive Midfield
Club: Leicester City
13. Joe Aribo
Position: Central Midfield
Club: Rangers FC
14. Oghenekaro Etebo
Position: Central Midfield
Club: Galatasaray SK
15. Abdullahi Shehu
Position: Central Midfield
Club: Omonia Nicosia
16. Henry Onyekuru
Position: Left Winger
Club:Galatasaray SK
17. Ahmed Musa A. Musa
Position: Left Winger
Club: Kano Pillars
18. Anayo Iwuala
Position: Left Winger
Club: Enyimba
19. Samuel Chukwueze
Position: Right Winger
Club: Villarreal CF
20. Victor Osimhen
Position: Centre-Forward
Club: SSC Napoli
21. Paul Onuachu
Position: Centre-Forward
Club: KRC Genk
22. Kelechi Iheanacho
Position: Centre-Forward
Club: Leicester City
23. Alex Iwobi
Position: Forward
Club:Everton FC
24: Marcus Abraham
Position: Forward
Club: CD Feirense
Important Information
Country: Nigeria
Nickname(s): Super Eagles
Association: Nigeria Football Federation
Confederation: CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation
WAFU: (West Africa)
Head coach: Gernot Rohr (Germany)
Assistants:
Captain: Ahmed Musa
Home stadium: Moshood Abiola National Stadium
FIFA national code: NGA
Super Eagles engagement for the rest of 2021
The Eagles have qualifed for the 2022 African Cup of Nations to be held in Cameroon.
Nigeria will continue with the World Cup Qualifiers for Qatar 2022 in a group consisting of Cape Verde, Central African Republic.
The Super Eagles may also play some friendly matches to fine-tune preparations for the all-important African World Cup Qualifying series.
Announcement will be made concerning the team’s fixtures.
Trophies and Achievements
International level
FIFA World Cup
Round of 16: 1994, 1998, 2014
Olympics (Football): Gold medal: 1996
FIFA Confederations Cup
Fourth-place: 1995
Continental (in Africa)
Africa Cup of Nations
Winners: 1980, 1994, 2013
African Nations Championship
Runners-up: 2018
All African Games (Football)
Gold medalists: 1973
Silver medalist: 1978
About The Nigerian Super Eagles
The Nigerian Super Eagles are the country’s senior national team, representing the country in any FIFA, CAF or anything football at senior level and are being controlled by the Nigerian Football Federation, the NFF.
The super eagles have had several records backing them since they entered the international scene, representing the most populous black nation on earth.
Nigeria Super Eagles started as a colony back in the days during the British rule as British Union Jack.
The start of the national team saw them play some quality friendly matches in England since the English were their colonial masters at that time.
The Super Eagles made a landmark achievement back in 1976 as they won the All African Games football gold medal.
Also, the team went on to win the African Cup of Nations in 1978, stamping Nigeria authority in African football. This was however achieved after the country gained independence from its colonial masters Britain.
One other remarkable achievement which has consistently kept the country’s name at the highest level was the winning of a gold medal during the 1996 Olympic Games in the city of Atlanta, United States.
Nigeria against all odds went all out to bring home the gold medal despite huge Competition from other teams from around the world including Brazil, England and Spain.
The country has also qualified for six of the last seven FIFA world cup, although the performance at the Mundial had never been at a high standard compared to other teams from Europe, Asia and South America.
Nigeria Super Eagles Kit Suppliers in history
Nigeria has had several kit suppliers in the past.
The Super Eagles have also had several designs with most notably coming off during the 2018 FIFA world cup in Russia which saw the country being presented as the country with the best jersey.
Kit supplier Period Notes
Germany Erima 1980–1984
United Kingdom Admiral 1984–1987
Germany Adidas 1988–1994
United States Nike 1994–2002
Germany Adidas 2002–2014[12]
The United States Nike 2015–present.
Super Eaglesagles Rivalries
In the course of the country’s reach football history, the country has several rivalries.
Ghana
The black stars of ghana have been super eagles rivalries for a very long time.
Whenever the two teams meet, it is always considered a final because the two sides will play their hearts out.
Cameroon
Cameroon is another top rival. The country has stopped the super eagles from winning the African Cup of Nations in the past severally.
Nigeria lost in the finals of the African Cup of Nations to Cameroon three times in the past.
But in recent times, the super eagles have Triumphed over the Cameroonian side with the recent coming during the World Cup Qualifiers for Russia
This is a detailed overview of the Super Eagles current squad. We created this page to shows all personal information about the Nigerian players, including age, the club they play for, short biography of current value in the transfer market.
The Detailed overview also contains the history of the team ranging from kit suppliers, rivalries and trophies won in the past.
It also contains the current Competition the team plays and current stance including position. You can also find the list of the technical crew.
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1 Comment
I’m really excited but how I wish okoye should be no1 goalkeeper