Ten home-based Super Eagles players and team officials have arrived in London, England, for the 2025 edition of the Unity Cup.The update was confirmed on Monday morning, May 26 by Super Eagles media officer Promise Efoghe.According to Efoghe, the team landed at Gatwick Airport, London, as preparations continue for Nigerias opening match in the tournament. The 10 home-based players are: Ahmed Musa (Kano Pillars) Junior Nduka (Remo Stars) Ifeanyi Onyebuchi (Enugu Rangers) Sodiq Ismaila (Remo Stars) Waliu Ojetoye (Ikorodu City) Papa Daniel (Niger Tornadoes) Saviour Isaac (Enugu Rangers) Collins Ugwueze (Enugu Rangers) Sikiru Alimi (Remo Stars) Adamu Abubakar (Plateau United)Several foreign-based players are also expected to join the squad, including: Stanley Nwabali (Chippa United) Maduka Okoye (Udinese) Amas Obasogie (Singida Black Stars) Bruno Onyemaechi Semi Ajayi Igoh Ogbu (Slavia Prague) Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) Frank Onyeka (Brentford) Chrisantus Uche (Getafe) Moses Simon (Nantes) Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) Kelechi Iheanacho (Sevilla) Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen) Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) Tolu Arokodare (Genk) The Super Eagles will face arch-rivals Ghanas Black Stars in their opening match on Wednesday, May 28, at the Gtech Community Stadium home of Premier League side Brentford. The tournament will also feature Jamaica and Trinidad and Tobago, who will kick off the competition on Tuesday, May 27. The Unity Cup is an Afro-Caribbean international football tournament that is making its return after a 21-year hiatus. The last edition was held in 2004, with Nigeria emerging champions after defeating the Republic of Ireland 3-0 and Jamaica 2-0.
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