It’s almost time for the Nigeria vs Equatorial Guinea Africa Cup of Nations clash as we find ourselves fast approaching kick-off for this match, and the team line-ups are in.
First off, the starting eleven for Nigeria which has been officially confirmed as:
Nigeria
Stanley Nwabali #23
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.96m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Nigeria
Semi Ajayi #6
Defender
Height: 1.93m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Crayford, England
William Troost-Ekong #5
Defender
Height: 1.91m
Weight: 92kg
Age: 30
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Haarlem, Netherlands
Zaidu Sanusi #12
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Nigeria
Ola Aina #2
Defender
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 81kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Southwark, England
Frank Onyeka #15
Midfielder
Height: 1.83m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Maiduguri, Nigeria
Alhassan Yusuf #8
Midfielder
Height: 1.75m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 23
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Kano, Nigeria
Alex Iwobi #17
Midfielder
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 27
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Lagos, Nigeria
Moses Simon #15
Forward
Height: 1.68m
Weight: 66kg
Age: 28
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Jos, Nigeria
Ademola Lookman #11
Forward
Height: 1.74m
Weight: 71kg
Age: 26
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Wandsworth, England
Victor Osimhen #9
Forward
Height: 1.85m
Weight: 76kg
Age: 25
Nationality: Nigeria
Place of birth: Lagos, Nigeria
The team sheet line-up for Equatorial Guinea has also been confirmed as follows:
Equatorial Guinea
Jesús Owono #31
Goalkeeper
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 82kg
Age: 22
Basilio Ndong Owono #11
Also known as Basilio Ndong
Defender
Height: 1.73m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 24
Carlos Akapo Martínez #15
Also known as Carlos Akapo
Defender
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 70kg
Age: 30
Place of birth: Elche, Spain
Federico Bikoro #4
Midfielder
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 72kg
Age: 27
Jannick Buyla Sam #8
Also known as Jannick Buyla
Midfielder
Height: 1.81m
Weight: 83kg
Age: 25
Place of birth: Zaragoza, Spain
José Ndong Machín Dicombo #99
Also known as Pepín
Midfielder
Height: 1.84m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 27
Pablo Ganet Comitre #22
Also known as Pablo Ganet
Midfielder
Height: 1.82m
Weight: 73kg
Age: 29
Place of birth: Málaga, Spain
Ibán Salvador Edu #6
Also known as Ibán Salvador
Forward
Height: 1.7m
Weight: 68kg
Age: 28
Place of birth: L’Hospitalet, Spain
Emilio Nsue López #10
Also known as Emilio Nsue
Forward
Height: 1.78m
Weight: 75kg
Age: 34
Place of birth: Palma, Spain
Obiang, E
Saúl Basilio Coco-Bassey Oubiña #16
Also known as Saúl Coco
Defender
Height: 1.88m
Weight: 80kg
Age: 24
Place of birth: Lanzarote, Spain
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