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Osimhen, Boniface Join Super Eagles for AFCON Qualifiers Against Benin and Rwanda

Super Eagles head coach Austin Eguavoen has announced the squad for Nigeria’s upcoming African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Benin and Rwanda, scheduled for November 14 and 18. The list includes star players like Victor Osimhen and Victor Boniface, alongside a mix of experienced and new talents aiming to secure a spot in the next AFCON.
The full squad features:
Goalkeepers:
- Stanley Nwabali
- Maduka Okoye
- Amas Obasogie
Defenders:
- Bright Osayi-Samuel
- Calvin Bassey
- William Ekong
- Ola Aina
- Bruno Onyemaechi
- Gabriel Osho
- Victor Collins
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Midfielders:
- Alex Iwobi
- Frank Onyeka
- Alhassan Yusuf
- Wilfred Ndidi
- Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
- Raphael Onyedika
Forwards:
- Ademola Lookman
- Samuel Chukwueze
- Victor Osimhen
- Moses Simon
- Kelechi Iheanacho
- Victor Boniface
- Umar Sadiq
The squad reflects Eguavoen’s intent to strengthen the team with key players while providing opportunities for new faces to shine. As the Super Eagles prepare for these critical fixtures, all eyes will be on the performances of Osimhen and Boniface, who are expected to lead the charge for Nigeria’s qualification push.


