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JUST IN: Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI to face Rwanda

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have confirmed their starting lineup for their FIFA World Cup qualifier against Rwanda.

According to Soar Super Eagles post on Friday via X, new coach Eric Chelle has named Stanley Nwabali as the starting goalkeeper, with Ola Aina, William Troost-Ekong, Calvin Bassey, and Bright Osayi-Samuel forming the defensive line.

In midfield, Wilfred Ndidi and Alex Iwobi will take charge, while Samuel Chukwueze, Moses Simon, and Ademola Lookman provide attacking support for Victor Osimhen, who leads the line.

The bench includes Obasogie, Bankole, Ogbu, Onyemaechi, Torunarigha, Yusuf, Onyedika, Aribo, Papa Daniel, Sadiq, Akorodare, and Boniface, providing depth for potential tactical adjustments.

The Super Eagles, who sit 5th in a table of six, will be aiming for a strong performance in their quest for World Cup qualification as they take on Rwanda.

Chelle names Super Eagles starting XI to face Rwanda (PC: Soar Super Eagles, X)

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