Super Eagles Receive Boost for AFCON 2025 with Serie A Coach's Provisional Squad Update

Serie A coach Eric Chell has unveiled a 54-man provisional list for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, including players from various leagues. Notable mentions are goalkeeper Timothy Fayulu and midfielder Chencel Mbaemba.

Coach Alberto Gilardino of Leopard Pisa hints at the inclusion of young talent like Ebenez Akinsanmiro in Nigeria's final 28-man squad. The focus is on developing a competitive team for the future after Nigeria's failure to qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.