Blackburn Rovers' Ryan Alebiosu Earns Nigeria Call-Up for 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Blackburn Rovers' defender, Ryan Alebiosu, has been selected for Nigeria's 28-man squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, marking his rapid rise from obscurity. Born in England to Nigerian parents, Alebiosu had been relatively unknown among Nigerian fans but is now expected to play a prominent role in the tournament.

Blackburn Rovers have acknowledged his impact and are proud of his achievement. Alebiosu is set to join his new international teammates after Blackburn's upcoming match against Portsmouth.