Nigeria national football team statistics and records: appearances - 2008
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Who made the most appearances for Nigeria during the 2008 season?
Both starting and substitute appearances are included.
| Player | Caps | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taye Taiwo | 12 | 22 Aug 2007 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Ikechukwu Uche | 11 | 22 Aug 2007 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Peter Odemwingie | 11 | 22 Aug 2007 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Obinna Nwaneri | 10 | 22 Aug 2007 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Danny Shittu | 9 | 22 Aug 2007 | 03 Feb 2008 |
| Seyi Olofinjana | 8 | 22 Aug 2007 | 15 Jun 2008 |
| John Obi Mikel | 8 | 08 Sep 2007 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Austine Ejide | 7 | 22 Aug 2007 | 03 Feb 2008 |
| Joseph Yobo | 7 | 21 Jan 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Yakubu | 7 | 21 Jan 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Onyekachi 'Tico' Okonkwo | 6 | 22 Aug 2007 | 21 Jan 2008 |
| John Utaka | 6 | 08 Sep 2007 | 27 May 2008 |
| Stephen Makinwa | 6 | 22 Aug 2007 | 25 Jan 2008 |
| Nwankwo Kanu | 5 | 22 Aug 2007 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Dickson Etuhu | 5 | 14 Oct 2007 | 03 Feb 2008 |
| Rabiu Afolabi | 5 | 08 Sep 2007 | 29 Jan 2008 |
| Richard Eromoigbe | 5 | 22 Aug 2007 | 03 Feb 2008 |
| Obinna Nsofor | 4 | 20 Nov 2007 | 03 Feb 2008 |
| Obafemi Martins | 4 | 14 Oct 2007 | 25 Jan 2008 |
| Dele Aiyenugba | 4 | 22 Aug 2007 | 27 May 2008 |
| Apam Onyekachi | 4 | 22 Aug 2007 | 21 Jan 2008 |
| Kalu Uche | 3 | 27 May 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Ayila Yussuf | 3 | 17 Nov 2007 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Victor Anichebe | 3 | 27 May 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Mannase Ishiaku | 3 | 14 Oct 2007 | 20 Nov 2007 |
| Vincent Enyeama | 2 | 15 Jun 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Sani Kaita | 2 | 22 Aug 2007 | 14 Oct 2007 |
| Chidi Odiah | 2 | 15 Jun 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Ifeany Emeghara | 2 | 17 Nov 2007 | 20 Nov 2007 |
| Victor Obinna | 2 | 15 Jun 2008 | 21 Jun 2008 |
| Mohamed Yusuf | 1 | 15 Jun 2008 | 15 Jun 2008 |
| Kayode Odejayi | 1 | 27 May 2008 | 27 May 2008 |
| Yusuf Mohammed | 1 | 27 May 2008 | 27 May 2008 |
| Lukman Haruna | 1 | 27 May 2008 | 27 May 2008 |