Explore Super Eagles defenders and the Nigerian footballers who have protected the national team’s back line. This archive features player profiles, career histories, statistics, performances and updates on Nigeria’s centre-backs and full-backs.
Discover the defenders who have represented the Super Eagles across major tournaments, including their clubs, international appearances and contributions to Nigerian football.
Semi Ajayi scored for Hull City as they defeated Manchester United 2-0 in their Premier League return on …
John Mikel Obi tops the list of the richest Super Eagles players in 2026 with an estimated fortune …
The Super Eagles captains who won AFCON for Nigeria are Christian Chukwu, Stephen Keshi and Joseph Yobo. Chukwu …
Who was the first Super Eagles captain? Daniel Amobi Amadi Anyiam was Nigeria’s first national-team captain in 1949, …
Nigeria has had several Super Eagles captains since the national team played its first recognised international match in …
Bruno Onyemaechi is a Nigerian footballer who plays for Olympiacos and the Super Eagles. This biography covers Bruno …
Ola Aina biography covers the career of the Nottingham Forest and Super Eagles defender, from Chelsea’s academy to …
Chidozie Awaziem biography covers the life and football career of the Nigerian centre-back who has represented the Super …
Former Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong has identified Samuel Eto’o, Andriy Shevchenko and Brazilian football legend Zico as …
Bright Osayi-Samuel’s proposed return to Fenerbahçe faces a major hurdle after the Turkish club revealed the condition needed …
