Men's World Cup squad · 1998
Nigeria in 1998
1998 FIFA Men's World Cup roster record: 22 listed player identities with source-available shirt numbers, positions and club names.
Roster
Players listed for this edition
| No. | Player | Position | Club at source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Rufai | goal keeper | Not recorded |
| 2 | Mobi Oparaku | defender | Not recorded |
| 3 | Celestine Babayaro | defender | Not recorded |
| 4 | Nwankwo Kanu | forward | Not recorded |
| 5 | Uche Okechukwu | defender | Not recorded |
| 6 | Taribo West | defender | Not recorded |
| 7 | Finidi George | midfielder | Not recorded |
| 8 | Mutiu Adepoju | midfielder | Not recorded |
| 9 | Rashidi Yekini | forward | Not recorded |
| 10 | Jay-Jay Okocha | midfielder | Not recorded |
| 11 | Garba Lawal | midfielder | Not recorded |
| 12 | Willy Okpara | goal keeper | Not recorded |
| 13 | Tijani Babangida | midfielder | Not recorded |
| 14 | Daniel Amokachi | forward | Not recorded |
| 15 | Sunday Oliseh | midfielder | Not recorded |
| 16 | Uche Okafor | defender | Not recorded |
| 17 | Augustine Eguavoen | defender | Not recorded |
| 18 | Wilson Oruma | midfielder | Not recorded |
| 19 | Benedict Iroha | defender | Not recorded |
| 20 | Victor Ikpeba | forward | Not recorded |
| 21 | Godwin Okpara | defender | Not recorded |
| 22 | Abiodun Baruwa | goal keeper | Not recorded |
A squad listing records selection, not match appearance. Player profiles distinguish roster data from match-sheet evidence.