Super Eagles coach Jose Peseiro has decided to maintain an unchanged starting line-up in the crucial quarterfinal clash with Angola at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Stanley Nwabali, recovering from a mild ligament injury, has been named in the starting XI, indicating his fitness for the match.
The starting line-up for Nigeria against Angola is as follows:
- Goalkeeper: Stanley Nwabali
- Defenders: Ola Aina, Calvin Bassey, Semi Ajayi, William Troost-Ekong, Zaidu Sanusi
- Midfielders: Frank Onyeka, Alex Iwobi
- Forwards: Moses Simon, Ademola Lookman, Victor Osimhen
Nigeria aims to secure a spot in the semi-final with this unchanged line-up.
The match will take place at the Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan by 6 pm Nigerian time.