Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has unveiled his starting lineup for the international friendly encounter against Jordan national football team, with a blend of experienced stars and emerging talents handed the nod.
In goal, Francis Uzoho retains his place as the first-choice goalkeeper. The defensive line features Bright Osayi-Samuel, Zaidu Sanusi, and Caleb Ogbu, providing a mix of pace and physical presence at the back.
In midfield, Frank Onyeka and Raphael Onyedika are expected to anchor the team, while Alex Fernandez adds creativity in the middle of the park.
The attacking lineup sees Ademola Lookman and Moses Simon—who captains the side—providing width and attacking threat, with Akor Adams leading the line.
The fixture offers an important opportunity for Nigeria to test combinations and build cohesion ahead of upcoming competitive engagements.
NIGERIA CONFIRMED STARTING XI
UZOHO, OSAYI, SANUSI, OGBU, LOOKMAN, ONYEKA, AKOR, SIMON (C), FERNANDEZ, ONYEDIKA, SOR
