
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, has announced his final 23-man squad for Nigeria’s upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Rwanda and Zimbabwe.
After initially naming a 39-man provisional squad, Chelle has now trimmed his selection, finalizing a team that blends experience with fresh talent. This will mark his first competitive outing as head coach of the three-time African champions, adding pressure to his debut.
The squad comprises three goalkeepers, six defenders, six midfielders, and seven forwards, with fans eager to see how Chelle’s tactical approach unfolds in these crucial qualifiers.