Nigeria Squad

Nigeria squad is one the World Cup squads that are on the rise and look much better in comparison to their previous line-ups in the World Cups that took place before.

In case of Nigeria, this year is when many promising and new footballers joined the senior league and filled the national football team with fresh potential.

So let’s take a look at the 23 players representing Nigeria in Russia World Cup and familiarize with their names and positions. Some of them are truly worthy of worldwide attention.

Nigeria Squad 2018 World Cup

Regardless of the tricky group that they’re in, Nigerians can be proud of their team and the experienced coach as well. If they ever have decent chances in the World Cup, it might as well be now.

Here are all the players you’ll see in their ranks this summer:

• Goalkeepers: Francis Uzoho, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Daniel Akpeyi.
• Defenders: William Troost-Ekong, Abdullahi Shehu, Tyronne Ebuehi, Elderson Echiejile, Bryan Idowu, Chidozie Awaziem, Leon Balogun, Kenneth Omeruo.
• Midfielders: Mikel John Obi, Ogenyi Onazi, Wilfred Ndidi, Oghenekaro Etebo, John Ogu, Joel Obi.
• Forwards: Ahmed Musa, Kelechi Iheanacho, Victor Moses, Odion Ighalo, Alex Iwobi, Simeon Nwankwo.

Nigeria squad is full of new and promising players, some of which are worthy of worldwide attention too.