The Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled the final 23-man squad for the 2025 African Nations Championship (CHAN), with Remo Stars dominating the selection. Nine players from the NPFL champions have made the cut, showcasing the club’s growing influence in domestic football. Remo Stars’ players have been instrumental in the team’s success, and their inclusion in the squad is a testament to their skills and dedication.
The Remo Stars players who have made the squad include Captain Junior Nduka, defenders Sodiq Ismaila, midfielders Adedayo Olamilekan, Alex Oyowah, Hadi Haruna, Akanni Qudus, and Michael Tochukwu, and forwards Sikiru Alimi and Jabbar Malik. These players have been in excellent form, and their selection is well-deserved.
Other notable players who have made the squad include goalkeepers Henry Ozoemena Ani from Enyimba FC, Nurudeen Badmus from Kwara United, and Lawal Mustapha from Shooting Stars. Defenders Taiwo Abdulrafiu from Rivers United, Uzondu Harrison from Ikorodu City, Ngengen Leonard from Ikorodu City, and Stephen Mayo Egbe from Rivers United have also been selected.
The midfielders who have made the squad include Otaniyi Taofik from Rivers United, while forwards Anas Yusuf from Nasarawa United, Shola Adelani from Ikorodu City, Temitope Vincent from Plateau United, Ijoma Anthony from Abia Warriors, and Godwin Obaje from Rangers International have also been included.
The Super Eagles B team, led by Coach Eric Chelle, will participate in the CHAN tournament, which will take place from August 2 to 30, 2025, in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. Nigeria is drawn in Group D alongside defending champions Senegal, Sudan, and Congo. The team is expected to put up a strong performance, and the players are eager to make their mark in the tournament.
