Nigeria vs South Africa: Super Eagles’ Starting XI for AFCON Semi-Final Unveiled

The head coach of the Super Eagles, Jose Peseiro, has made one change to his starting XI for their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash against South Africa.

Left wingback, Zaidu Sanusi, misses out with injury.

He will be replaced by Fenerbahce’s Bright Osayi-Samuel in the starting line-up.

Ola Aina will, however, switch to left-wing back.

William Troost-Ekong, Calvin Bassey and Semi Ajayi will man the central defence.

Frank Onyeka and Alex Iwobi will once again take charge of the midfield.

Victor Osimhen will lead the attack with Ademola Lookman and Moses Simon providing support.

Super Eagles starting XI against Bafana Bafana:

Nwabali; Ajayi, Troost-Ekong, Bassey; Osayi-Samuel, Onyeka, Iwobi, Aina; Lookman, Osimhen, Moses Simon