A total of 21 players are now in the Super Eagles camp in Cairo, Egypt, as the team intensifies preparations for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The latest arrivals at the team’s base, the Renaissance Hotel, include Wilfred Ndidi, Bruno Onyemaechi, Akor Adams, Cyriel Dessers and Raphael Onyedika. The players joined their teammates in camp on Monday. The new arrivals also featured in the Super Eagles’ first training session, which was held on Monday night at the Cairo International Stadium. Team officials confirmed that seven more players are still expected to join the camp in the coming days as preparations continue. As part of their build-up to the tournament, the Super Eagles will take on the Pharaohs of Egypt in an international friendly scheduled for Tuesday. Players currently in camp include: Francis Uzoho, Stanley Nwabali, Fisayo Dele-Bashiru, Akinsanmiro Ebenezer, Amas Obasogie, Semi Ajayi, Ademola Lookman, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Igho Ogbu, Tochukwu Nnadi, Zaidu Sanusi, Paul Onuachu, Frank Onyeka, Calvin Bassey, Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Bruno Onyemaechi, Cyriel Dessers, Akor Adams, Chidera Ejuke and Raphael Onyedika. The friendly against Egypt is expected to provide the technical crew an opportunity to assess the squad ahead of the 2025 AFCON.
Twenty-One Players Arrive as Super Eagles Begin AFCON 2025 Preparations in Cairo
