International Eligibility & Player Data
Nigerian players
The complete record of Nigerian international footballers in the ScoutBase database — active, retired, and historical — sorted by senior caps.
950 players
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PLAYER
POS
DOB
CLUB
SINCE
AM
Ahmed Musa
MF
14.10.1992 (34)
NGANigeria
NGA Kano Pillars
2024
JY
Joseph Yobo
DF
06.09.1980 (46)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
VE
Vincent Enyeama
GK
29.08.1982 (44)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
AI
Alex Iwobi
FW
03.05.1996 (30)
NGANigeria
ENG Fulham
2023
MS
Moses Simon
MF
12.07.1995 (31)
NGANigeria
FRA Paris FC
2025
JO
John Obi Mikel
MF
22.04.1987 (39)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
ML
Mudashiru Lawal
MF
08.06.1954 (†)
NGANigeria
Deceased
—
NK
Nwankwo Kanu
FW
01.08.1976 (50)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
WN
Wilfred Ndidi
MF
16.12.1996 (30)
NGANigeria
TUR Beşiktaş
2025
JO
Jay-Jay Okocha
MF
14.08.1973 (53)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
WT
William Troost-Ekong
DF
01.09.1993 (33)
NGANigeria
KSA Al-Kholood
2024
KO
Kenneth Omeruo
DF
17.10.1993 (33)
NGANigeria
Free Agent
—
PR
Peter Rufai
GK
24.08.1963 (†)
NGANigeria
Deceased
—
PO
Peter Odemwingie
FW
15.07.1981 (45)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
FG
Finidi George
MF
15.04.1971 (55)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
RY
Rashidi Yekini
FW
23.10.1964 (†)
NGANigeria
Deceased
—
JM
Joseph Mbong
FW
15.07.1997 (29)
MLTMalta
MLT Hamrun Spartans
2020
PE
Precious Emuejeraye
DF
21.03.1983 (43)
SGPSingapore
Retired
—
HN
Henry Nwosu
MF
14.06.1963 (†)
NGANigeria
Deceased
—
EE
Elderson Echiéjilé
DF
21.01.1988 (38)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
RO
Razak Omotoyossi
FW
08.10.1985 (†)
BENBenin
Deceased
—
SC
Samuel Chukwueze
MF
22.05.1999 (27)
NGANigeria
ENG Fulham
2025 (Loan)
GL
Garba Lawal
MF
22.05.1974 (52)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
YA
Yakubu Aiyegbeni
FW
22.11.1982 (44)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
CC
Christian Chukwu
DF
04.01.1951 (†)
NGANigeria
Deceased
—
KI
Kelechi Iheanacho
FW
03.10.1996 (30)
NGANigeria
SCO Celtic
2025
SA
Semi Ajayi
DF
09.11.1993 (33)
NGANigeria
ENG Hull City
2025
TT
Taye Taiwo
DF
16.04.1985 (41)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
OO
Ogenyi Onazi
MF
25.12.1992 (34)
NGANigeria
ITA Avezzano
2023
VO
Victor Osimhen
FW
29.12.1998 (28)
NGANigeria
TUR Galatasaray
2025
EA
Efe Ambrose
DF
18.10.1988 (38)
NGANigeria
ENG Bury
2024
BI
Benedict Iroha
DF
29.11.1969 (57)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
AE
Augustine Eguavoen
DF
19.08.1965 (61)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
JJ
Jaycee John
FW
08.10.1985 (41)
BHRBahrain
Retired
—
JU
John Utaka
FW
08.01.1982 (44)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
MA
Mutiu Adepoju
MF
22.12.1970 (56)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
SO
Seyi Olofinjana
MF
12.06.1980 (46)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
VO
Victor Obinna
FW
25.03.1987 (39)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
AA
Ademola Adeshina
MF
04.06.1964 (62)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
AF
Abdulla Baba Fatadi
MF
02.11.1985 (41)
BHRBahrain
Retired
—
CN
Chucks Nwoko
MF
21.11.1978 (48)
MLTMalta
Retired
—
GO
Godfrey Oboabona
DF
16.08.1990 (36)
NGANigeria
Free Agent
—
IU
Ikechukwu Uche
FW
05.01.1984 (42)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
LB
Leon Balogun
DF
28.06.1988 (38)
NGANigeria
CYP Aris Limassol
2025
UO
Uche Okechukwu
DF
29.07.1967 (59)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
PE
Peter Etebo
FW
09.11.1995 (31)
NGANigeria
TUR Gençlerbirliği
2024
DA
Daniel Amokachi
FW
30.12.1972 (54)
NGANigeria
Retired
—
AL
Ademola Lookman
FW
20.10.1997 (29)
NGANigeria
ESP Atlético Madrid
2026
CB
Calvin Bassey
DF
31.12.1999 (27)
NGANigeria
ENG Fulham
2023
FO
Frank Onyeka
MF
01.01.1998 (28)
NGANigeria
ENG Brentford
2021
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