Victor Osimhen is set to wear the captain’s armband for the Super Eagles in their semi-final match against Morocco’s Atlas Lions.
Regular captain Wilfred Ndidi will be absent from the game after receiving a suspension for card accumulation.
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Ndidi picked up his first booking during Nigeria’s Round of 16 win over Mozambique’s Mambas and was cautioned again in the quarter-final clash with Tunisia.
It is worth noting that Osimhen had previously captained the Super Eagles in their final group-stage match against Uganda.
The striker was named vice-captain of the national team on the eve of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
