The Best Nigerian Footballers of All Time
Let’s face it: the last few years have not been great for the Nigerian national football team.
They failed to qualify for the World Cup in Qatar, while their run to the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations in 2022 was their worst performance at the tournament since 1982 – and that’s not to mention that they didn’t even qualify for it in 2012, 2015 and 2017.
But perhaps the times are changing. The Super Eagles have qualified for AFCON 2023 with a game to spare, while players like Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze are leading Nigeria into a bolder, more dynamic future.
Whether they or any of their current international teammates make it onto the list of all-time great Nigerian players remains to be seen…
#1 – Ahmed Musa
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