Nigeria best XI & predicted lineup
Nigeria national team's predicted starting XI and key players.
Open Nigeria's XI in the app (free) →Updated: 2026-07-12
Predicted starting XI（4-3-3）
Auto-selected best XI from Squad XI data. May differ from the actual lineup.
Nigeria top 26 players
| Pos | Player | Age | Club |
|---|---|---|---|
| ST | Victor Osimhen | 27 | Galatasaray |
| LW | Ademola Lookman | 28 | Atlético Madrid |
| CB | Calvin Bassey | 26 | Fulham |
| DM | Raphael Onyedika | 25 | Club Brugge KV |
| LW | Alex Iwobi | 30 | Fulham |
| ST | Tolu Arokodare | 25 | Wolverhampton |
| RB | Ola Aina | 29 | Nottingham Forest |
| CB | Emmanuel Fernandez | 24 | Rangers |
| RW | Samuel Chukwueze | 27 | AC Milan |
| ST | Akor Adams | 26 | Sevilla |
| RW | Nathan Tella | 27 | Bayer Leverkusen |
| RW | Femi Azeez | 25 | Millwall FC |
| ST | Christantus Uche | 23 | Getafe |
| GK | Maduka Okoye | 26 | Udinese |
| ST | George Ilenikhena | 19 | Al-Ittihad Club |
| CB | Chibuike Nwaiwu | 22 | Trabzonspor |
| CM | David Moses | 22 | SK Slavia Prague |
| ST | Taiwo Awoniyi | 28 | Nottingham Forest |
| CM | Frank Onyeka | 28 | Coventry City |
| DM | Wilfred Ndidi | 29 | Besiktas JK |
| DM | Anthony Dennis | 22 | Göztepe |
| ST | Terem Moffi | 27 | FC Porto |
| ST | Rafiu Durosinmi | 23 | Pisa |
| LW | Moses Simon | 31 | Paris FC |
| ST | Gift Orban | 23 | Hellas Verona |
| CM | Ebenezer Akinsanmiro | 21 | Inter |
Based on Squad XI data (2026 summer transfers).
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