Nigeria Players in the 2010 Soccer World Cup
Information about the complete roster of Nigeria National Soccer Team in the South Africa 2010 World Cup with players, jersey numbers, position on the field, DOB, club and coach
Complete list of players from Nigeria roster in the 2010 FIFA Soccer World Cup:
Goalkeepers
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Aug 29, 1982
6' 0" / 1.85 m
Hapoel Tel-Aviv (ISR)
16
Apr 08, 1984
6' 1" / 1.86 m
Hapoel Petah Tikva (ISR)
Nov 20, 1983
6' 1" / 1.86 m
Bnei Yehuda (ISR)
Defenders
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Sep 06, 1980
6' 0" / 1.85 m
Everton (ENG)
Apr 16, 1985
6' 2" / 1.88 m
Marseille (FRA)
Apr 18, 1980
6' 0" / 1.83 m
Red Bull Salzburg (AUT)
Sep 02, 1980
6' 2" / 1.90 m
Bolton Wanderers (ENG)
17
Dec 17, 1983
5' 11" / 1.81 m
CSKA Moscow (RUS)
Jan 20, 1988
6' 5" / 1.98 m
Rennes (FRA)
22
Dec 25, 1988
6' 2" / 1.89 m
Sparta Rotterdam (NED)
Midfielders
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Aug 01, 1976
6' 5" / 1.97 m
Portsmouth (ENG)
12
Nov 15, 1982
5' 7" / 1.71 m
Almeria (ESP)
13
Nov 04, 1984
5' 10" / 1.79 m
Dynamo Kyiv (UKR)
14
May 02, 1986
5' 10" / 1.80 m
Alania Vladikavkaz (RUS)
Dec 04, 1990
5' 9" / 1.77 m
Monaco (FRA)
Jun 08, 1982
6' 3" / 1.91 m
Fulham (ENG)
Forwards
Jersey
Player
DOB
Height
Club
(DOB/Height/Club)
Jan 08, 1982
5' 10" / 1.79 m
Portsmouth (ENG)
Nov 22, 1982
6' 2" / 1.88 m
Everton (ENG)
Oct 28, 1984
5' 6" / 1.70 m
Wolfsburg (GER)
10
Oct 10, 1988
5' 10" / 1.80 m
Sochaux (FRA)
Jul 15, 1981
5' 11" / 1.81 m
Lokomotiv Moscow (RUS)
Mar 25, 1987
5' 10" / 1.78 m
Malaga (ESP)
Jun 01, 1986
5' 11" / 1.81 m
Hoffenheim (GER)
Coach
Lars Lagerback
Total Players in Nigeria Roster: 23