Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has rested some of his top stars for tonight’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash with the Cranes of Uganda.
Omonia Nicosia of Cyprus shot stopper Francis Uzoho will start in goal, his first appearance for the Super Eagles since a Round of 16 fixture against the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon at the last AFCON.
Ryan Alebiosu will start at right-back – his maiden appearance for the Super Eagles.
Calvin Bassey, Igoh Ogbu,and Bruno Onyemaechi will complete the back four.
Chelle opted for the duo of Raphael Onyedika and Fisayo Dele-Bashiru in midfield.
Moses Simon, Samuel Chukwueze, Paul Onuachu, and Victor Osimhen will line up upfront.
Super Eagles X1 Vs Uganda
Uzoho – Alebiosu, Igoh, Bassey, Bruno – Onyedika, Dele-Bashiru – Chukwueze, Onuachu, Simon, Osimhen
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