Nigeria national football team statistics and records: youngest players - 2021

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Youngest Nigeria players

Nigeria's youngest players during the 2021 season, and their age in years and days on the occasion of their final appearance, starting or coming on as a substitute.

For each player age is measured in days, and in years and days, from their date of birth to the day of their first appearance.

Player Age (Y:d) Age (days) Match
Samson Tijani 18:145 6720 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Imo Obot 18:200 6775 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Sunusi Ibrahim 18:275 6850 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Zulkifilu Rabiu 19:183 7123 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Stephen Jude 21:4 7675 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Maduka Okoye 21:42 7713 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Samuel Chukwueze 21:140 7811 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Abraham Marcus 21:153 7824 04 Jun 2021
	
v Cameroon
Franklin Tebo 21:169 7840 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Seth Mayi 21:197 7868 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Victor Osimhen 21:319 7990 13 Nov 2020
	
v Sierra Leone
Valentine Ozornwafor 22:3 8039 04 Jun 2021
	
v Cameroon
Anayo Iwuala 22:7 8043 27 Mar 2021
	
v Benin
Terem Moffi 22:10 8046 04 Jun 2021
	
v Cameroon
Samuel Kalu 22:44 8080 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Francis Uzoho 22:153 8189 30 Mar 2021
	
v Lesotho
Frank Onyeka 22:281 8317 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Chidera Ejuke 22:284 8320 13 Oct 2020
	
v Tunisia
Emmanuel Dennis 23:2 8403 17 Nov 2020
	
v Sierra Leone
Zaidu Sanusi 23:118 8519 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Uche Onwuansanya 23:187 8588 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Sunday Adetunji 23:205 8606 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Chidozie Awaziem 23:285 8686 13 Oct 2020
	
v Tunisia
Henry Onyekuru 23:295 8696 27 Mar 2021
	
v Benin
Tony Shimaga 23:313 8714 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Kelechi Iheanacho 24:6 8772 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Ola Aina 24:40 8806 17 Nov 2020
	
v Sierra Leone
Wilfred Ndidi 24:101 8867 27 Mar 2021
	
v Benin
Alex Iwobi 24:159 8925 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Joe Aribo 24:297 9063 13 Nov 2020
	
v Sierra Leone
Tyronne Ebuehi 24:298 9064 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Charles Atshimene 24:320 9086 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Peter Etebo 25:4 9136 13 Nov 2020
	
v Sierra Leone
Stanley Nwabili 25:22 9154 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Moses Simon 25:89 9221 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Olisa Ndah 25:163 9295 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Kevin Akpoguma 25:173 9305 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Peter Olayinka 25:198 9330 04 Jun 2021
	
v Cameroon
Cyriel Dessers 25:309 9441 13 Oct 2020
	
v Tunisia
Jamilu Collins 26:69 9566 13 Oct 2020
	
v Tunisia
Paul Onuachu 26:134 9631 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Semi Ajayi 26:334 9831 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Kenneth Omeruo 26:361 9858 13 Oct 2020
	
v Tunisia
William Troost-Ekong 27:38 9900 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Mikel Agu 27:135 9997 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Abdullahi Shehu 27:250 10112 17 Nov 2020
	
v Sierra Leone
Tope Olusesi 27:284 10146 03 Jul 2021
	
v Mexico
Ahmed Musa 27:360 10222 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria
Leon Balogun 32:103 11791 09 Oct 2020
	
v Algeria