Ahead of the Forthcoming AFCON 2021 Tournament Which is set to be held in Cameroon Next year, the Nigerian Football Federation has released a list of players to be taking Part in the Tournament.

The Much Anticipated Super Eagles of Nigeria Squad for the AFCON has been released by the NFF and it contains 28 Players with a little upset as Genk's Striker Paul Onuachu Misses out due to Injury.

Venezia of Italian Serie A Defender, Tyrone Ebuehi also did make the list
Full squad


GOALKEEPERS
DANIEL AKPEYI (KAIZER CHIEFS FC, SOUTH AFRICA)
FRANCIS UZOHO (AC OMONIA, CYPRUS)
JOHN NOBLE (ENYIMBA FC, NIGERIA)
MADUKA OKOYE (SPARTA ROTTERDAM, NETHERLANDS

DEFENDERS
WILLIAM EKONG (WATFORD FC, ENGLAND)
KENNETH OMERUO (CD LEGANES, SPAIN)
LEON BALOGUN (RANGERS FC, SCOTLAND)
ABDULLAHI SHEHU (Ac OMONIA, CYPRUS)
CHIDOZIE AWAZIEM (ALANYASPOR FC, TURKEY)
JAMILU COLLINS (SC PADERBORN O7, GERMAN)
OLA AINA (TORINO FC, ITALY)
ZAIDU SANUSI (FC PORTO, PORTUGAL)
OLISA NDAH (ORLANDO PIRATES S/AFRICA)

MIDFIELDERS
WILFRED NDIDI (LEICESTER CITY FC, ENGLAND)
KELECHI NWAKALI (SD HUESCA FC, SPAIN)
CHIDERA EJUKE (CSKA Moscow, RUSSSIA)
 FRANK ONYEKA (BRENTFORD FC, ENGLAND)
JOE ARIBO (RANGERS FC, SCOTLAND)

FORWARDS
AHMED MUSA (FATIH KARAGUMRUK, TURKEY)
MOSES SIMON (NANTES FC, FRANCE
ODION IGHALO (AL SHABAB RIVADH, SAUDI ARABIA)
TAIWO AWONIYI (UNION BERLIN FC, GERMANY
ALEX IWOBI (EVERTON FC, ENGLAND)
VICTOR OSIMHEN (NAPOLu FC, TALY)
SADIQ UMAR (ALMERIA FC, SPAIN)
KELECHI IHEANACHO (LEICESTER CITY FC, ENGLAND)
SAMUEL CHUKWUEZE (VILLARREAL CR, SPAIN)
EMMANUEL DENNIS (WATFORD FC, ENGLAND)

The AFCON Starts on the 9th of January with the Super Eagles of Nigeria First Match against Egypt on 11th of January, 2022.