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Nigeria national under-23 football team

Nigeria Olympic football team
Nickname(s) Dream Team
Association Nigeria Football Federation
Confederation CAF (Africa)
Head coach Samson Siasia
Captain John Obi Mikel
FIFA code NGR
Olympic Games
Appearances 6 (first in 1968)
Best result Winner: (1996)
African Games
Appearances 5 (first in 1973)
Best result Winner: (1973)

Nigeria Olympic football team represents Nigeria in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The selection is limited to male players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed. The team is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation.

18-man Squad called for the 2016 Summer Olympics

Caps/goals as of Bronze Medal game vs Honduras 20 August 2016

Head coach: Samson Siasia

* Over-aged player.


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