Nigeria vs Mozambique: Live AFCON 2025 Updates as Lookman, Ndidi Return
Nigeria will face Mozambique in a crucial last-16 match at the AFCON 2025 tournament. This game is highly anticipated, as Nigeria looks to advance further in the competition.
Nigeria vs Mozambique: Key Players Returning
Raphael Onyedika, who impressed with his performance against Uganda, has been dropped from the starting lineup. However, Nigeria welcomes back several key players:
- Wilfred Ndidi
- Alex Iwobi
- Moses Onyeka
These players form a strong midfield combination that previously helped Nigeria secure victory over Tunisia in Group C.
Strategic Changes in the Line-Up
Despite not retaining the heroes from the win against Uganda, Nigeria’s coach Eric Chelle has a wealth of talent available from the bench. The depth of the squad will be crucial as they look to dominate the match against Mozambique.
Match Importance
This last-16 tie is vital for Nigeria, as advancing in the tournament could significantly bolster the team’s confidence and performance moving forward. The clash with Mozambique presents an opportunity to showcase Nigeria’s depth and skill.
