AFCON 2025: Super Eagles Starting X1 vs Egypt Unveiled

Posted by Samuel on Sat 17th Jan, 2026 - tori.ng

Igoh Ogbu comes in for suspended Calvin Bassey in defence, while Bright Osayi-Samuel, Semi Ajayi and Bruno Onyemaechi retain their position in defence.

Super Eagles head coach Éric Chelle has dropped several key players to the bench for tonight’s third-place clash against the Pharaohs of Egypt.

Chippa United’s Stanley Nwabali retained his position in goal.

Igoh Ogbu comes in for suspended Calvin Bassey in defence, while Bright Osayi-Samuel, Semi Ajayi and Bruno Onyemaechi retain their position in defence.

Raphael Onyedika, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru and Samuel Chukwueze will line-up in midfield.

Paul Onuachu will lead the attack, and will be supported by Adams Akor and Moses Simon.


The game will kick-off at 5pm Nigerian time

 

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