Nigeria national football team statistics and records: appearances - 1998
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Who made the most appearances for Nigeria during the 1998 season?
Both starting and substitute appearances are included.
| Player | Caps | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taribo West | 8 | 17 Aug 1997 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Finidi George | 7 | 22 Apr 1998 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Rachidi Yekini | 7 | 28 Jan 1998 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Sunday Oliseh | 7 | 22 Apr 1998 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Tijana Babangida | 7 | 22 Apr 1998 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Peter Rufai | 6 | 17 Aug 1997 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Victor Ikpeba | 6 | 22 Apr 1998 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Garba Lawal | 6 | 29 May 1998 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Jay Jay Okocha | 6 | 17 Aug 1997 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Nwankwo Kanu | 6 | 17 Aug 1997 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Godwin Okpara | 6 | 17 Aug 1997 | 24 Jun 1998 |
| Mutiu Adepoju | 6 | 17 Aug 1997 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Uche Okechukwu | 6 | 17 Aug 1997 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Williams Okpara | 5 | 07 Aug 1997 | 05 Jun 1998 |
| Daniel Amokachi | 5 | 17 Aug 1997 | 19 Jun 1998 |
| Kingsley Obiekwu | 4 | 07 Aug 1997 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Pascal Ojigwe | 4 | 07 Aug 1997 | 28 Jan 1998 |
| Celestine Babayaro | 4 | 05 Jun 1998 | 28 Jun 1998 |
| Benedict Iroha | 4 | 17 Aug 1997 | 24 Jun 1998 |
| Mobi Oparaku | 3 | 17 Aug 1997 | 13 Jun 1998 |
| Patrick Pascal | 3 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Apr 1998 |
| Wilson Oruma | 3 | 29 May 1998 | 24 Jun 1998 |
| Abiodun Baruwa | 3 | 28 Jan 1998 | 29 May 1998 |
| Uchenna Okafor | 3 | 28 Jan 1998 | 24 Jun 1998 |
| Samson Siasia | 3 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Jero Shakpoke | 3 | 28 Jan 1998 | 05 Jun 1998 |
| Ganyu Ajide | 3 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Apr 1998 |
| Abiodun Obafemi | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Ajibade Babalade | 2 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Baldwin Bazuaye | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Emmanuel Ebiede | 2 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Mohammed Alhassan | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Kenneth Zeigbo | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Henry Onwuzuruike | 2 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Issiaka Haliru | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Samuel Okunowo | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| James Obiorah | 2 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Augustine Eguavoen | 2 | 05 Jun 1998 | 24 Jun 1998 |
| Teslim Fatusi | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Taiwo Enegwea | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Pius Ikedia | 2 | 07 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Gabriel Okolosi | 2 | 28 Jan 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Jonathan Akpoborie | 2 | 17 Aug 1997 | 22 Apr 1998 |
| Stephen Musa | 1 | 28 Jan 1998 | 28 Jan 1998 |
| Ahmed Garba | 1 | 22 Feb 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Aide Ganiyu | 1 | 09 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Amaechi Otizi | 1 | 28 Jan 1998 | 28 Jan 1998 |
| Emmanuel Amunike | 1 | 17 Aug 1997 | 17 Aug 1997 |
| Ajide Ganiyu | 1 | 07 Aug 1997 | 07 Aug 1997 |
| Dondo Avaa | 1 | 28 Jan 1998 | 28 Jan 1998 |
| Garba Ahmad | 1 | 28 Jan 1998 | 28 Jan 1998 |
| Sunday Adu | 1 | 22 Feb 1998 | 22 Feb 1998 |
| Akin Ademife | 1 | 09 Aug 1997 | 09 Aug 1997 |
| Raphael Chukwu | 1 | 28 Jan 1998 | 28 Jan 1998 |
| Ike Shorunmu | 1 | 22 Apr 1998 | 22 Apr 1998 |
| Uche Okechukwu | 1 | 19 Jun 1998 | 19 Jun 1998 |