Ndidi, Onyedika and other Super Eagles players who withdrew from squad to face Russia

Eric Chelle’s Nigeria squad has been cut to 18 for the Russia friendly, with injuries, club refusals and a permit issue behind multiple withdrawals overall.

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5 Oct 2026, 13:30 WAT · 3 min read

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Ndidi, Onyedika and other Super Eagles players who withdrew from squad to face Russia

Eric Chelle’s Nigeria squad has been cut to 18 for the Russia friendly, with injuries, club refusals and a permit issue behind multiple withdrawals overall.

Ndidi, Onyedika and other Super Eagles players who withdrew from squad to face Russia

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