The Nigeria senior men national team, Super Eagles will depart the Federal Capital Territory Abuja, Nigeria for Garoua, Cameroon via chartered flight at 8pm today, January 5, 2022.
The team’s training camp opened on the 29th of December, 2021 in preparation for the 33rd edition of the African Cup Of Nations, where they look forward to win their fourth African title and first in nine years.
With 25 players in camp and three more players expected to join the team in Cameroon, coach Austin Eguavoen is ready for the battle ahead.
Nigeria will begin its title campaign against the Pharaohs of Egypt on the 11th of January, 2022 at 5pm Nigerian time and match will be air live on Supersport.
Players on ground to jet out tonight:
Goalkeepers:
Maduka Okoye (Sparta Rotterdam, Netherlands)
Francis Uzoho (AC Omonia, Cyprus)
John Noble (Enyimba FC)
Daniel Akpeyi (Kaizer Chiefs, South Africa)
Defenders:
Chidozie Awaziem (Alanyaspor FC, Turkey)
Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal)
Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (West Bromwich Albion, England)
William Ekong (Watford FC, England)
Kenneth Omeruo (CD Leganes, Spain)
Olaoluwa Aina (Torino FC, Italy)
Olisa Ndah (Orlando Pirates, South Africa)
Midfielders:
Frank Onyeka (Brentford FC, England)
Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City, England)
Joe Ayodele-Aribo (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland)
Chidera Ejuke (CSKA Moscow, Russia)
Kelechi Nwakali (SD Huesca, Spain)
Forwards:
Ahmed Musa (Fatih Karagumruk, Turkey)
Henry Onyekuru (Olympiacos FC, Greece)
Kelechi Ihenacho (Leicester City, England)
Moses Simon (FC Nantes, France)
Sadiq Umar (UD Almeria, Spain)
Taiwo Awoniyi (Union Berlin, Germany)
Alex Iwobi (Everton FC, England)
Peter Olayinka (SK Slavia Praha, Czech Republic)
Samuel Chukwueze (Villarreal FC, Spain)
