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Chelle Invites Ndidi, Iwobi, Lookman, 20 Others For Iran, Jordan Friendlies

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Last updated: March 18, 2026 6:06 pm
sulaimon opeyemi305
Published: March 18, 2026
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Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has invited 23 players for his team’s upcoming friendlies against Iran and Jordan, NEWSUNPLUG reports.

Captain Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, and Ademola Lookman are some of the regulars on the list.

The likes of Calvin, Semi Ajayi, Moses Simon, Samuel Chukwueze, and Akor Adams were also called up by Chelle.

Rangers defender Emmanuel Fernandez, Philip Otele, and Yira Collins Sor were handed maiden invitations for the games.

Goalkeepers, Maduka Okoye, and Adebayo Adeleye made a return to the team after missing out on a place at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

The Super Eagles will take on Iran in Antalya, Turkey on Friday, 27th March (with kick off set for 4pm local time),

They will then take on Jordan on Tuesday, 31st March (with kick off set for 8pm local time).

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Goalkeepers: Maduka Okoye (Udinese FC, Italy); Adeleye Adebayo (Volos FC, Greece); Francis Uzoho (Omonia FC, Cyprus)

Defenders: Calvin Bassey (Fulham FC, England); Oluwasemilogo Ajayi (Hull City, England); Bright Osayi-Samuel (Birmingham City, England); Bruno Onyemaechi (Olympiakos, Greece); Zaidu Sanusi (FC Porto, Portugal); Igoh Ogbu (Slavia Prague, Czech Republic); Emmanuel Fernandez (Glasgow Rangers, Scotland)

Midfielders: Alex Iwobi (Fulham FC, England); Frank Onyeka (Coventry FC, England); Wilfred Ndidi (Besiktas FC, Turkey); Raphael Onyedika (Club Brugge, Belgium); Fisayo Dele-Bashiru (SS Lazio, Italy)

Forwards: Ademola Lookman (Atletico Madrid, Spain); Samuel Chukwueze (Fulham FC, England); Simon Moses (Paris FC, France); Chidera Ejuke (Sevilla FC, Spain); Paul Onuachu (Trabzonspor AS, Turkey); Akor Adams (Sevilla FC, Spain); Philip Otele (Hamburger SV, Germany); Collins Yira Sor (KRC Genk, Belgium)

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