Nigeria’s 28-man roster for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations, which will begin in Morocco in ten days, includes goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, defenders Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, and Zaidu Sanusi, midfielders Wilfred Ndidi and Frank Onyeka, forwards Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman, and twenty other players. The Franco-Malian also selected defenders Chidozie Awaziem and Bright Osayi-Samuel, midfielders Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Raphael Onyedika, and forwards Samuel Chukwueze and Simon Moses.Goaltender Francis Uzoho of Cyprus, defender Igoh Ogbu, and forward Paul Onuachu are returning, while defender Ryan Alebiosu of England, midfielders Usman Muhammad of Israel, Ebenezer Akinsanmiro of Italy, and Tochukwu Nnadi of Belgium, as well as forward Salim Fago Lawal of Croatia, will be joining the group for the first time.
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