CAF Confirms 23-Man Super Eagles’ Provisional AFCON 2023 List

The 41-man preliminary roster for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, led by Super Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro, has been confirmed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

On Wednesday morning, CAF published the list on its official website.

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Ojo Olorunleke, Amas Obasogie, and Christian Nwoke—three local athletes—make the list.

Peseiro is expected to submit his final to CAF latest January 3.

Following a decision by the CAF Organising Committee of the Africa Cup of Nations, all 24 teams will be permitted a final squad of 27 players.

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The registration of the four additional players on the final list is only an option and not an obligation.

The final tournament will take place from 13 January to 11 February 2024 in the Ivorian cities of Abidjan, Bouake, Korhogo, San Pedro and Yamoussoukro.