Nigeria’s Super Eagles have earned continental recognition after Victor Osimhen, Bright Osayi-Samuel and Bruno Onyemaechi were named in the AFCON 2025 Quarter-Final Best XI.
The list, compiled by respected statistics platform Sofascore, followed Nigeria’s convincing 2-0 victory over Algeria at the Africa Cup of Nations. Osimhen starred with a goal and an assist, underlining his importance to the Super Eagles’ attack.
Bruno Onyemaechi also impressed, delivering a well-timed assist that led to Osimhen’s opening goal, while Bright Osayi-Samuel dominated the right-back position with a disciplined and energetic display.
The recognition highlights Nigeria’s growing influence at AFCON 2025 and reinforces the Super Eagles’ status as strong contenders for the title as the tournament progresses.
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