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Oliseh backs Wilfred Ndidi as next Super Eagles captain.
Former Super Eagles head coach Sunday Oliseh has thrown his full support behind Wilfred Ndidi to become the next captain of the Nigerian national team, describing the midfielder as the most natural leader in the current squad.
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This follows Ekong's official announcement of his retirement from international football on Thursday, just days before the 35th AFCON in Morocco.
What Oliseh said
Speaking on his podcast, Oliseh Insight, the former Juventus and Borussia Dortmund star highlighted that Ndidi, who recently joined Besiktas, has earned immense respect from his teammates through consistency, professionalism, and commitment.
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09:23 - 05.12.2025
Former Super Eagles defender gives Benjamin Fredrick big career advice
A former Nigeria defender gave important career advice to Benjamin Fredrick.
“At the moment, I think nobody doubts the respect the players have for Ndidi. And he’s a player that plays every game,” Oliseh said.
The former coach, well known for making bold leadership decisions, including appointing Ahmed Musa as captain over John Mikel Obi during his tenure, stressed that the Super Eagles’ next skipper must be a true leader on and off the pitch.
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09:05 - 05.12.2025
Troost-Ekong: CAF’s perfect tribute to the captain who LIVED the Super Eagles dream
The governing body of African football provided a fitting tribute to William Troost-Ekong, officially marking the end of the "Oyibo Wall" era with a message that confirms his status as a lasting legend of the game.
According to Oliseh, the captaincy role goes beyond wearing the armband, and Nigeria needs someone who can inspire the team rather than simply carry out instructions from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
The discussion around who will lead the Super Eagles has grown louder as Nigeria prepares for its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations campaign.
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22:55 - 04.12.2025
‘It’s been a pleasure, captain’ — CAF celebrate Super Eagles star Ekong after shock retirement
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has heralded outgoing Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong
The three-time African champions have been drawn in Group C, where they will face Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania for a place at the tournament in Morocco.