Friendly: Chelle lists 24 players for Super Eagles vs Russia

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has named a 24-man squad for Nigeria’s international friendly against Russia at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium on Tuesday, October 6. Captain Wilfred Ndidi will lead the squad, alongside key players including Moses Simon and Kelechi Iheanacho. Finland-based goalkeeper Samuel James and Switzerland-based defender Victory Akpe are among the players called up to the senior national team for the first time.