Eric Chelle Names 35-Man Provisional Squad for Super Eagles B Ahead of CHAN 2025

Posted : 05 July 2025

Head Coach Eric Chelle has named 35 players in the provisional squad of the Super Eagles B for the 8th African Nations Championship (CHAN), set to take place next month in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Among the selected players are team captain Junior Harrison Nduka, Papa Mustapha Daniel, and forward Anas Yusuf.

First-choice goalkeeper Henry Ani is included in the squad, alongside defenders Waliu Ojetoye, Ifeanyi Onyebuchi, Mohammed Kabiru, and Uzondu Harrison. Midfielders Saviour Isaac and Haddi Haruna, as well as forwards Sunday Megwo, Adamu Abubakar, and Godwin Obaje, also feature in the list.

Other invited players include goalkeepers Kayode Bankole and Ebenezer Harcourt, defenders Sodiq Ismaila and Stephen Manyo Egbe, midfielder Adam Aminu, and forwards Atule Joseph and Temitope Vincent.

Nigeria, runners-up in 2018, have been drawn into Group D of the 19-team tournament. They will face defending champions Senegal, as well as Sudan and Congo. The Super Eagles will play their opening two matches—against Senegal and Sudan—at the Amman Stadium on the island of Zanzibar, before facing Congo at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam.

All invited players are expected to report at the Remo Stars Sports Institute in Ikenne-Remo, Ogun State, on Monday, 7th July, with their international passports and current club licenses.

35 Players Called Up for Super Eagles B Camp

Goalkeepers:
Henry Ozoemena Ani (Enyimba FC); Kayode Bankole (Remo Stars); Nurudeen Badmus (Kwara United); Lawal Mustapha (Shooting Stars); Ebenezer Harcourt (Sporting Lagos)

Defenders:
Sodiq Ismaila (Remo Stars); Waliu Ojewole (Ikorodu City); Bankole Afeez (Kwara United); Taiwo Abdulrafiu (Rivers United); Uzondu Harrison (Ikorodu City); Junior Harrison Nduka (Remo Stars); Mohammed Kabiru (Kwara United); Ngengen Leonard (Ikorodu City); Ifeanyi Onyebuchi (Rangers International); Steven Manyo Egbe (Rivers United)

Midfielders:
Adebayo Olamilekan (Remo Stars); Adejoh Ojonugwa (Abia Warriors); Saviour Isaac (Rangers International); Musa Zayyad (El-Kanemi Warriors); Haddi Haruna (Remo Stars); Otaniyi Taofik (Rivers United); Papa Mustapha Daniel (Niger Tornadoes); Adam Aminu (Kano Pillars); Michael Tochukwu (Remo Stars)

Forwards:
Anas Yusuf (Nasarawa United); Adamu Abubakar (Plateau United); Shola Adelani (Ikorodu City); Sikiru Alimi (Remo Stars); Temitope Vincent (Plateau United); Ijoma Anthony (Abia Warriors); Atule Joseph (Enyimba FC); Ayomide Cole (Ikorodu City); Sunday Megwo (Abia Warriors); Aniekeme Okon (Rivers United); Godwin Obaje (Rangers International)

Eric Chelle Names 35-Man Provisional Squad for Super Eagles B Ahead of CHAN 2025

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