Nigerija se bo v skupinskem delu pomerila z Argentino, BiH in Iranom.
Na Keshijevem seznamu so naslednji igralci:
- vratarji: Vincent Enyeama (Lille), Chigozie Agbim (Gombe United) in Austin Ejide (Hapoel Be'er Sheva);
- obrambni igralci: Elderson Echiejile (Monaco), Efe Ambrose (Celtic), Godfrey Oboabona (Rizespor), Azubuike Egwuekwe (Warri Wolves), Kenneth Omeruo (Middlesbrough), Juwon Oshaniwa (Ashdod), Joseph Yobo (Norwich City) in Kunle Odunlami (Sunshine Stars);
- vezisti: John Mikel Obi (Chelsea), Ogenyi Onazi (Lazio), Gabriel Reuben (Beveren), Michael Uchebo (Cercle Brugge) in Ramon Azeez (Almeria);
- napadalci: Ahmed Musa (CSKA Moskva), Shola Ameobi (Newcastle), Victor Moses (Chelsea), Emmanuel Emenike (Fenerbahče), Peter Odemwingie (Stoke City), Uche Nwofor (Heerenveen) in Babatunde Michael (Volin).