The Nigeria A' national football team is the local national football team of Nigeria and is open only to indigenous domestic league players. The team represents Nigeria at the WAFU Nations Cup and the African Nations Championship and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation. They are also known as the CHAN Eagles.
The CHAN Eagles came third at the 2014 African Nations Championship, at the 2018 edition hosted in Morocco, Nigeria reached the final but lost 4–0 to the hosts.
They have also appeared at the WAFU Nations Cup 4 times, hosting the tournament twice and winning the 2010 edition.
African Nations Championship record African Nations ChampionshipAppearances: 3YearRoundPosition* 2009Did not qualify 2011 2014Third place3rd6411147 2016Group stage9th311153 2018Runners-up2nd641176 2020Did not qualify 2022 2024To be determinedTotalRunners-up3/8159332616
WAFU Nations Cup record WAFU Nations CupAppearances: 4YearRoundPosition* 2010Champions1st5500141 2011Second-place2nd430194 2013Did not qualify 2017Second-place2nd632164 2019Quarter-finals (PC)5th201123 2021QualifiedTotalChampions4/51711333112
Results
Squad The following players were called up for the 2020 African Nations Championship qualification and 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations matches against Togo and Cape Verde.
Caps and goals as of 19 October 2019 after the match against Togo.
Previous squads
African Nations Championship squads CHAN 2014 squad CHAN 2016 squad CHAN 2018 squad
Honours
African Nations Championship: Second place: 2018 Third place: 2014 WAFU Nations Cup Champions: 2010
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