The Super Eagles of Nigeria aim to commence the 2024 African Cup of Nations on a positive note as they face Equatorial Guinea in the tournament's opening match on Sunday, January 14, 2024.
Entering this highly anticipated clash after a hard-fought 1-1 draw against Zimbabwe in their recent 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying game, the three-time African champions are eager for a victory to regain their winning momentum.
Team Updates:
In preparation for the 2024 AFCON opener against Equatorial Guinea, the Super Eagles have revealed their 25-man squad.
Team captain Ahmed Musa, absent from previous Super Eagles' games, has been reinstated for the 2024 AFCON.
The squad includes notable names like Francis Uzoho, William Troost Ekong, Kenneth Omeruo, Wilfred Ndidi, Victor Osimhen, Victor Boniface, Ojo Olorunleke, and Alex Iwobi.
Here's the anticipated starting lineup for Nigeria against Equatorial Guinea:
Uzoho: Ekong, Omeruo, Zaidu, Aina, Ndidi, Aribo, Iwobi, Chuckwueze, Lookman, and Osimhen.
The match between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea is scheduled to kick off at 3 PM (Nigerian Time).
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