The Super Eagles’ 40-man provisional squad for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire has been unveiled.

Though, there is no official confirmation from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) concerning the list.

The provisional list is made up six goalkeepers, 13 defenders, eight midfielders and 13 forwards.

Goalkeepers Amas Obasogie, Ojo Olorunleke and Christian Nwoke are the only home-based players included.

Francis Uzoho, Adebayo Adeleye and Chippa United first choice Stanley Nwabali make up the six goalkeepers shortlisted.

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William Troost-Ekong and Kevin Akpoguma are making a return to the team and will fight for a final spot in the defence alongside Kenneth Omeruo, Bruno Onyemaechi, Ola Aina, Semi Ajayi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Zaidu Sanusi, Calvin Bassey, Jordan Torunarigha, Chidozie Awaziem, Tyronne Ebuehi and Jamilu Collins.

The midfield has Alex Iwobi, Wilfred Ndidi, Raphael Onyedika, Kelechi

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