Complete Super Eagles AFCON 2025 Preview: Squad, Road to Final & Predictions

In this special Nigeria Football Weekly episode, Olu delivers a complete Super Eagles preview ahead of AFCON 2025. He looks back at Nigeria’s rich AFCON history, major achievements, and recent tournament performances before breaking down how the Super Eagles qualified for the competition. Olu then goes through the full squad list, group opponents, expected strongest XI, key players, and those making their AFCON debuts for Nigeria.Olu also sets expectations for the tournament, discussing Nigeria’s aim to win AFCON 2025 and move past the disappointment of missing out on the World Cup. He analyses Nigeria’s potential path to the final and expectations to win the title. He ends the episode by reflecting on Ahmed Musa’s retirement from international football, shares takeaways from the AFCON preparation game against Egypt, and addresses the rumours surrounding possible World Cup qualification linked to player eligibility issues involving DR Congo. Follow Nigeria Football Weekly:Twitter - https://twitter.com/NFWPod Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/nigeriafootballweekly/ TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@nigeriafootballweekly Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NigeriaFootballWeekly Linktree - https://linktr.ee/nigeriafootballweekly Email - [email protected] (00:00) Intro(02:44) Nigeria's AFCON History(07:52) Nigeria's AFCON 2019 & 2021(10:42) AFCON 2023 Campaign(13:13) Nigeria's AFCON 2025 Squad(17:57) Super Eagles' Road to AFCON 2025(21:03) Group C Opponents(22:48) Nigeria's Best Lineup(27:35) Key Players for Nigeria(29:31) Who are the new Super Eagles Players?(31:34) Nigeria's Frontline(32:59) Expectations from the Super Eagles(35:53) Possible path to the AFCON 2025 Final(42:19) Ahmed Musa Retires from Super Eagles(47:02) Nigeria vs Egypt Takeaways (48:28) Nike Super Eagles Advertisement (49:45) Can Nigeria still make the World Cup?(55:24) Outro