Nigeria, Nov. 8 -- Nigeria's Head Coach, Eric Chelle, has named a 24-man squad for the decisive 2026 FIFA World Cup African Play-off Tournament in Rabat, Morocco, recalling goalkeeper Maduka Okoye, Spain-based forward Chidera Ejuke, and midfielder Raphael Onyedika for the crucial encounter.

Bright Osayi-Samuel who was injured in the last qualifying window is also in the roster made public on Saturday.

The Super Eagles will face Gabon in the first semi-final at the 22,000-capacity Complexe Sportif Prince Heritier Moulay El Hassan on Thursday, while Cameroon take on DR Congo in the other semi-final at the El-Barid Stadium.

Chelle's list features the core of Nigeria's experienced internationals alongside a few returning and emerging names...