FIFA World Cup, 2010
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Nigeria squad 
Select team:
| Sqd | Player | Born | Position | Club |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 | Dele Adeleye | 25 Dec 1988 | Defender | Sparta Rotterdam |
| 5 | Rabiu Afolabi | 18 Apr 1980 | Defender | Salzburg |
| 23 | Dele Aiyenugba | 20 Nov 1983 | Goalkeeper | Bnei Yehuda |
| 21 | Elderson Echiéjilé | 20 Jan 1988 | Defender | Rennes |
| 16 | Austine Ejide | 08 Apr 1984 | Goalkeeper | Hapoel Petach Tikva |
| 1 | Vincent Enyeama | 29 Aug 1982 | Goalkeeper | Hapoel Tel Aviv |
| 20 | Dickson Etuhu | 08 Jun 1982 | Midfielder | Fulham |
| 15 | Lukman Haruna | 12 Apr 1990 | Midfielder | AS Monaco |
| 10 | Brown Ideye | 10 Oct 1988 | Forward | FC Sochaux Montbeliard |
| 14 | Sani Kaita | 02 May 1986 | Midfielder | Alania Vladikavkaz |
| 4 | Nwankwo Kanu | 01 Aug 1976 | Forward | Portsmouth |
| 9 | Obafemi Martins | 28 Oct 1984 | Forward | VfL Wolfsburg |
| 19 | Chinedu Obasi | 01 Jun 1986 | Forward | 1899 Hoffenheim |
| 18 | Victor Obinna | 25 Mar 1987 | Midfielder | Malaga |
| 11 | Peter Odemwingie | 15 Jul 1981 | Forward | Lokomotiv Moscow |
| 17 | Chidi Odiah | 17 Dec 1983 | Midfielder | CSKA Moscow |
| 6 | Danny Shittu | 02 Sep 1980 | Defender/Centre back | Bolton Wanderers |
| 3 | Taye Taiwo | 16 Apr 1985 | Defender | Olympique Marseille |
| 12 | Kalu Uche | 15 Nov 1982 | Midfielder | Almeria |
| 7 | John Utaka | 08 Jan 1982 | Midfielder/Forward | Portsmouth |
| 8 | Yakubu | 22 Nov 1982 | Forward | Everton |
| 2 | Joseph Yobo | 06 Sep 1980 | Defender/Midfielder | Everton |
| 13 | Ayila Yussuf | 04 Nov 1984 | Midfielder | Dynamo Kyiv |