TEAM LIST: Onyedika replaces suspended Ndidi in Nigeria’s starting XI against Morocco
[NigerianEye - Nigeria] - 14/01/2026
Eric Chelle, the Super Eagles head coach, has replaced the suspended Wilfred Ndidi with Raphael Onyedika in the team’s starting line-up for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final against Morocco. Ndidi picked up a second consecutive yellow card in the quarter-final match against Algeria, which ruled him out of the semis. Onyedika returns to the Eagles line-up at the expense of the team captain. It will be Onyedika’s second start in the competition. He played 90 minutes in the Super Eagles’ 3-1 win over Uganda in their final group game and scored a brace. The 24-year-old was also (…)
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