Nigeria_A'_national_football_team

Nigeria A'
Nickname(s)	CHAN Eagles
Association	Nigeria Football Federation
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	WAFU (West Africa)
Head coach	Gernot Rohr
Home stadium	Agege Stadium
FIFA code	NGA
First colours	Second colours
African Nations Championship
Appearances	3 (first in 2014)
Best result	2nd (2018)
WAFU Nations Cup
Appearances	4 (first in 2010)
Best result	1st (2010)

Nigeria A' national football team

National team for in-Nigeria players

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.

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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.^[1]

They have also appeared at the WAFU Nations Cup 4 times, hosting the tournament twice and winning the 2010 edition.

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African Nations Championship
Appearances: 3
Year	Round	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA
2009	Did not qualify
2011	Did not qualify
2014	Third place	3rd	6	4	1	1	14	7
2016	Group stage	9th	3	1	1	1	5	3
2018	Runners-up	2nd	6	4	1	1	7	6
2020	Did not qualify
2022	Did not qualify
2024	To be determined
Total	Runners-up	3/8	15	9	3	3	26	16

22 September 2019 2020 African Nations Championship qualification	Togo	4–1	Nigeria	Stade de Kégué, Lomé
16:00 (UTC±0)	Nane 16', 67' Tchakei 75' (pen.) Agoro 90+2'	Report	Ibrahim 8'	Referee: Adissa Ligali (Benin)

29 September 2019 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations	Nigeria	1–2	Togo	Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès
18:00 (UTC±0)	Sikiru 32'	Report	Adjahli 16' Ndah 43' (o.g.)	Referee: Dahane Beida (Mauritania)

5 October 2019 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations	Nigeria	1–1 (2–3 p)	Cape Verde	Stade Lat-Dior, Thiès
18:00 (UTC±0)	Sikiru 65'	Report	Cardoso 87'	Referee: (Ms) Vincentia Amedome (Togo)

Nigeria A' national football team

19 October 2019 2020 African Nations Championship qualification	Nigeria	2–0	Togo	Agege Stadium, Lagos
16:00 (UTC+1)	Sikiru 9', 71'	Report		Referee: Abdoulaye Rhissa Al-Mustapha (Nigerien Football Federation)

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club
1GK	Theophilus Afelokhai	(1988-04-07) 7 April 1988 (age 36)	4	0	Enyimba
1GK	Ikechukwu Ezenwa	(1988-10-16) 16 October 1988 (age 35)	21	0	Katsina United

2DF	Denis Nya	(1996-12-01) 1 December 1996 (age 27)	3	0	Akwa United
2DF	Ifeanyi Anaemena	(1992-02-16) 16 February 1992 (age 32)	3	0	Enyimba
2DF	John Lazarus	(1998-06-06) 6 June 1998 (age 25)	4	0	Lobi Stars
2DF	Daniel Itodo	(1996-12-14) 14 December 1996 (age 27)	5	0	Plateau United
2DF	Ifeanyi Nweke	(1997-11-10) 10 November 1997 (age 26)	3	0	Kano Pillars
2DF	Ebube Duru	(1999-07-31) 31 July 1999 (age 24)	3	0	Lobi Stars

3MF	Mathias Martins	(1996-12-23) 23 December 1996 (age 27)	4	0	Lobi Stars
3MF	Nyima Nwagua	(1993-05-09) 9 May 1993 (age 31)	3	0	Kano Pillars
3MF	Ibrahim Olawoyin		1	0	Enugu Rangers
3MF	Fatai Gbadamosi	(1998-11-11) 11 November 1998 (age 25)	3	0	Shooting Stars
3MF	Anthony Shimaga	(1997-08-24) 24 August 1997 (age 26)	1	0	Enugu Rangers

4FW	Chisom Orji	(2001-04-05) 5 April 2001 (age 23)	1	0	Collins Edwin
4FW	Ndifreke Udo	(1998-08-15) 15 August 1998 (age 25)	5	0	Akwa United
4FW	Olisa Harold Ndah	(1998-01-21) 21 January 1998 (age 26)	4	0	Remo Stars
4FW	Mfon Udoh	(1992-03-14) 14 March 1992 (age 32)	7	1	Akwa United
4FW	Sunusi Ibrahim	(2002-10-01) 1 October 2002 (age 21)	2	1	Nasarawa United
4FW	Alimi Sikiru	(1996-03-23) 23 March 1996 (age 28)	4	4	Lobi Stars