Nigeria national football team statistics and records: appearances - 2022
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Most Nigeria appearances
Who made the most appearances for Nigeria during the 2022 season?
Both starting and substitute appearances are included.
| Player | Caps | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moses Simon | 16 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| William Troost-Ekong | 14 | 03 Sep 2021 | 09 Jun 2022 |
| Joe Aribo | 13 | 03 Sep 2021 | 09 Jun 2022 |
| Alex Iwobi | 11 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Ola Aina | 10 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Victor Osimhen | 10 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Kelechi Iheanacho | 10 | 03 Sep 2021 | 25 Mar 2022 |
| Ahmed Musa | 9 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Francis Uzoho | 8 | 07 Oct 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Leon Balogun | 8 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Maduka Okoye | 8 | 03 Sep 2021 | 23 Jan 2022 |
| Wilfred Ndidi | 7 | 03 Sep 2021 | 23 Jan 2022 |
| Jamilu Collins | 7 | 03 Sep 2021 | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Umar Sadiq | 7 | 11 Jan 2022 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Semi Ajayi | 6 | 11 Jan 2022 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Chidera Ejuke | 6 | 07 Sep 2021 | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Calvin Bassey | 6 | 25 Mar 2022 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Chidozie Awaziem | 6 | 07 Sep 2021 | 02 Jun 2022 |
| Frank Onyeka | 6 | 07 Oct 2021 | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Kenneth Omeruo | 6 | 07 Sep 2021 | 09 Jun 2022 |
| Abdullahi Shehu | 6 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Zaidu Sanusi | 6 | 07 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Peter Etebo | 5 | 03 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Terem Moffi | 5 | 07 Sep 2021 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Samuel Chukwueze | 5 | 11 Jan 2022 | 09 Jun 2022 |
| Bonke Innocent | 4 | 07 Sep 2021 | 28 May 2022 |
| Ademola Lookman | 4 | 25 Mar 2022 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Taiwo Awoniyi | 4 | 07 Oct 2021 | 23 Jan 2022 |
| Emmanuel Dennis | 4 | 25 Mar 2022 | 13 Jun 2022 |
| Paul Onuachu | 3 | 03 Sep 2021 | 16 Nov 2021 |
| Kelechi Nwakali | 3 | 11 Jan 2022 | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Peter Olayinka | 2 | 19 Jan 2022 | 23 Jan 2022 |
| Henry Onyekuru | 2 | 07 Sep 2021 | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Cyriel Dessers | 2 | 28 May 2022 | 02 Jun 2022 |
| Odion Ighalo | 2 | 16 Nov 2021 | 29 Mar 2022 |
| Sani Faisal | 2 | 28 May 2022 | 02 Jun 2022 |
| Samuel Kalu | 2 | 03 Sep 2021 | 07 Oct 2021 |
| Chiamaka Mbaoma | 1 | 28 May 2022 | 28 May 2022 |
| Victor Mbaoma | 1 | 02 Jun 2022 | 02 Jun 2022 |
| Tyronne Ebuehi | 1 | 19 Jan 2022 | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Chiamaka Madu | 1 | 28 May 2022 | 28 May 2022 |
| Olisa Ndah | 1 | 19 Jan 2022 | 19 Jan 2022 |
| Ishaq Rafiu | 1 | 28 May 2022 | 28 May 2022 |
| Kingsley Michael | 1 | 07 Sep 2021 | 07 Sep 2021 |