Eric Chelle names starting XI for crucial World Cup qualifier against Rwanda
Super Eagles
Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman, and Moses Simon will be spearheading the attack as the Super Eagles face Rwanda on Saturday in a decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
The team, placed fourth in Group C, need nothing less than victory to revive their qualification campaign.
Captain William Troost-Ekong has been dropped to the bench, with youngster Benjamin Fredrick stepping in. Wilfred Ndidi will wear the captain’s armband.
Starting XI:
Stanley Nwabali (GK); Ola Aina, Bruno Onyemaechi, Benjamin Fredrick, Calvin Bassey; Frank Onyeka, Wilfred Ndidi (C), Alex Iwobi; Moses Simon, Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman.
