The Super Eagles now have 10 players on the ground in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying playoffs.
This update was confirmed by the team’s media officer, Promise Efoghe, who revealed that the arrivals of Benjamin Fredericks and Chidozie Awaziem pushed the squad into double figures.
Players already in Morocco include Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, Samuel Chukwueze, Tolu Arokodare, Olakunle Olusegun, Wilfred Ndidi, Moses Simon, William Troost-Ekong, Benjamin Fredericks, and Chidozie Awaziem.
Efoghe added that an additional 11 players are scheduled to join the team in Rabat today (Monday) as preparations continue for the playoffs.
The Super Eagles are set to face Gabon in the semi-finals on Thursday, with a victory sending them into the final against either Cameroon or the Democratic Republic of Congo on Sunday, November 16.
Nigeria secured their place in the playoffs after a commanding 4-0 triumph over Benin Republic in their final Group C match, finishing among the best third-placed teams.
