Full List: Super Eagles, Other Squads for 2023 AFCON

As the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) countdown intensifies, Super Eagles and football enthusiasts eagerly await the kickoff in Ivory Coast.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) recently unveiled the squad lists for the 24 qualified teams, offering a comprehensive overview of the tournament’s participating nations.

AFCON 2023 Overview

The AFCON 2023, the 34th edition of the biennial African Association Football Tournament, promises riveting matches and intense competition.

With 24 teams vying for glory, the tournament will commence on January 13, 2023, in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.

Squad Selection Dynamics

In adherence to new regulations, each Participating Member Association (PMA) can submit a final squad of up to 27 players.

However, only 23 players from this roster are eligible for selection in each match throughout the tournament.

Replacement of a player is only allowed in the case of a severe injury, with the substitution executed no later than 24 hours before the team’s first match.

Super Eagles in Group A

Nigeria, represented by the Super Eagles, finds itself in Group A alongside formidable opponents – Cote D’Ivoire, Equatorial Guinea, and Guinea Bissau.

The anticipation is high as the Super Eagles aim for victory and national pride.

Full Squad Lists

See the full squad lists for the Super Eagles and other teams qualified for AFCON 2023:

Super Eagles Squad: Nigeria

Goalkeepers:

• Francis Odinaka Uzoho
• Ojo Oluwasegun
• Stanley Bobo Nwabali

Defenders:

• Nwadike Onyedika
• Ajayi Adesewo
• Frank Onyeka
• Alhassan Yusuf

Midfielders:

• Alexander Iwobi
• Ayodele-Aribo Temitope
• Awaziem Collins
• Calvin Ughelumba

Attackers:

• Ahmed Musa
• Victor Osimhen
• Samuel Chukwueze
• Kelechi Iheanacho

Guinea-Bissau Squad

Goalkeepers:

• Fernando Embadje
• Alfa Semedo
• Jonas Asvedo Mendes

Defenders:

• Janio Bikel
• Edgar Miguel Ie
• Moreto Cassama
• Eulanio Gomes

Midfielders:

• Carlos Mane
• Ouparine Djoco
• Carlos Gomes
• Fernando Gomes

Attackers:

• Jefferson Silva Encada
• Eucidalcio Gomes
• Guisport Mane Soriano
• Famana Quizer

Cote D’Ivoire Squad

Goalkeepers:

• Idrissa Doumbia
• Ayayi Folly
• Jean Seri

Defenders:

• Ismael Diallo
• Jean Krasso
• Kouakou Kossounou
• Serge Aurier

Midfielders:

• Franck Kessie
• Simon Adingra
• Ibrahim Sangare
• Sebastien Haller

Attackers:

• Jeremie Boga
• Nicolas Pepe
• Wilfried Singo
• Max Gradel

Equatorial Guinea Squad

Goalkeepers:

• Ivan Edu Salvador
• Aitor Mbela Gil
• Jannick Buyla Sam

Defenders:

• Pablo Ganet Comitre
• Santiago Eneme
• Basilio Ndong

Midfielders:

• Jesus Owono
• Jose Machin Dicombo
• Manuel Sapunga
• Alejandro Balboa

Attackers:

• Carlos Akapo
• Emilio Nsue Lopez
• Charles Ondo
• Jose Miranda

With squads finalized and the stage set, AFCON 2023 promises to be a football spectacle.

As nations prepare to battle for continental glory, fans eagerly await the kickoff, ready to witness the drama, skill, and unforgettable moments that characterize African football.

Stay tuned for live updates and thrilling matches as AFCON 2023 unfolds in Ivory Coast!