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AFCON 2025: Coach Chelle Names Super Eagles Final Squad Thursday, Dec 11

Wednesday December 10, 2025
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Nigeria football fans eager to know the 28-man Super Eagles squad for the African Nations Cup in Morocco will have to wait until Thursday, December 11, 2025.

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This is according to the Director of Communication, Dr Ademola Olajire when contacted on the matter.

Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle had earlier announced a 54-man preliminary squad for the 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations, signaling fierce competition for places as the Super Eagles prepare for this month’s tournament in Morocco.

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The Franco-Malian manager had opted for depth across every position, inviting established internationals, long-term absentees and a wave of newcomers as he assesses his final options.

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Under CAF regulations, Chelle must reduce the group to a maximum of 28 players before the tournament begins on December 21.

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