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Top 100 Footballers in Nigeria

The most publicly visible footballers in Nigeria.

Most famous

The most famous footballers in Nigeria right now — ranked by the public attention they command across search, news, Wikipedia, and social.

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#	Δ	Person	Country	Category	Fame	Momentum
#1	—	William Troost-Ekong	Nigeria	Footballers	75.7	35.0
#2	—	Victor Osimhen	Nigeria	Footballers	64.3	19.0
#3	—	Tani Oluwaseyi	Nigeria	Footballers	62.9	25.0
#4	—	Jay-Jay Okocha	Nigeria	Footballers	62.1	5.3
#5	—	Nwankwo Kanu	Nigeria	Footballers	61.1	7.5
#6	—	Peter Odemwingie	Nigeria	Footballers	60.3	24.6
#7	—	Obafemi Martins	Nigeria	Footballers	59.9	16.8
#8	—	Ahmed Musa	Nigeria	Footballers	59.5	12.2
#9	—	Kelechi Iheanacho	Nigeria	Footballers	59.2	4.9
#10	—	Emmanuel Olisadebe	Nigeria	Footballers	59.1	30.7
#11	—	Odion Ighalo	Nigeria	Footballers	58.8	17.2
#12	—	Akor Adams	Nigeria	Footballers	58.6	1.1
#13	—	SO Sunday Oliseh	Nigeria	Footballers	58.3	11.7
#14	—	Mikel John Obi	Nigeria	Footballers	58.3	0.4
#15	—	Samuel Chukwueze	Nigeria	Footballers	58.0	4.0
#16	—	TB Tijani Babangida	Nigeria	Footballers	57.6	19.6
#17	—	DA Daniel Amokachi	Nigeria	Footballers	57.6	16.3
#18	—	Danny Shittu	Nigeria	Footballers	57.4	25.0
#19	—	Rashidi Yekini	Nigeria	Footballers	57.2	5.3
#20	—	FG Finidi George	Nigeria	Footballers	57.1	14.5
#21	—	Victor Obinna	Nigeria	Footballers	57.0	10.0
#22	—	Taye Taiwo	Nigeria	Footballers	57.0	8.3
#23	—	Stephen Keshi	Nigeria	Footballers	56.9	6.9
#24	—	Wilfred Ndidi	Nigeria	Footballers	56.9	2.5
#25	—	Joseph Yobo	Nigeria	Footballers	56.9	12.6
#26	—	Vincent Enyeama	Nigeria	Footballers	56.8	4.9
#27	—	Alex Iwobi	Nigeria	Footballers	56.5	0.4
#28	—	Victor Moses	Nigeria	Footballers	56.5	0.0
#29	—	Francis Uzoho	Nigeria	Footballers	56.5	24.8
#30	—	Victor Boniface	Nigeria	Footballers	56.0	0.1
#31	—	Yakubu	Nigeria	Footballers	55.7	0.6
#32	—	Henry Onyekuru	Nigeria	Footballers	55.7	7.3
#33	—	Emmanuel Amunike	Nigeria	Footballers	55.6	2.8
#34	—	Celestine Babayaro	Nigeria	Footballers	55.6	2.2
#35	—	Joel Obi	Nigeria	Footballers	55.6	17.0
#36	—	Asisat Oshoala	Nigeria	Footballers	55.6	4.2
#37	—	Bartholomew Ogbeche	Nigeria	Footballers	55.5	23.9
#38	—	KU Kalu Uche	Nigeria	Footballers	55.4	3.7
#39	—	Moses Simon	Nigeria	Footballers	55.4	3.7
#40	—	WA Wilfred Agbonavbare	Nigeria	Footballers	55.3	4.4
#41	—	GL Garba Lawal	Nigeria	Footballers	55.3	6.0
#42	—	Peter Utaka	Nigeria	Footballers	55.3	4.5
#43	—	Zaidu Sanusi	Nigeria	Footballers	55.2	20.9
#44	—	Sani Kaita	Nigeria	Footballers	55.1	15.0
#45	—	TW Taribo West	Nigeria	Footballers	55.1	0.2
#46	—	Julius Aghahowa	Nigeria	Footballers	54.9	15.1
#47	—	Terem Moffi	Nigeria	Footballers	54.9	2.6
#48	—	Sadiq Umar	Nigeria	Footballers	54.9	1.3
#49	—	Peter Rufai	Nigeria	Footballers	54.8	22.8
#50	—	Chinedu Obasi	Nigeria	Footballers	54.8	10.0
#51	—	GO Gift Orban	Nigeria	Footballers	54.6	3.7
#52	—	Emmanuel Emenike	Nigeria	Footballers	54.6	0.0
#53	—	Daniel Akpeyi	Nigeria	Footballers	54.6	10.0
#54	—	VI Victor Ikpeba	Nigeria	Footballers	54.3	2.3
#55	—	Taiwo Awoniyi	Nigeria	Footballers	54.2	0.0
#56	—	Kenneth Omeruo	Nigeria	Footballers	54.2	5.6
#57	—	UO Uche Okechukwu	Nigeria	Footballers	54.2	3.7
#58	—	Victor Anichebe	Nigeria	Footballers	54.0	1.1
#59	—	Mutiu Adepoju	Nigeria	Footballers	54.0	4.8
#60	—	Calvin Bassey	Nigeria	Footballers	53.9	0.0
#61	—	Dele Aiyenugba	Nigeria	Footballers	53.9	9.7
#62	—	Alhassan Yusuf	Nigeria	Footballers	53.7	10.0
#63	—	Austin Ejide	Nigeria	Footballers	53.6	9.3
#64	—	John Utaka	Nigeria	Footballers	53.6	0.0
#65	—	CU Chrisantus Uche	Nigeria	Footballers	53.6	3.0
#66	—	GO Godwin Okpara	Nigeria	Footballers	53.5	25.0
#67	—	Bright Osayi-Samuel	Nigeria	Footballers	53.4	4.8
#68	—	Tolu Arokodare	Nigeria	Footballers	53.4	1.3
#69	—	Rabiu Afolabi	Nigeria	Footballers	53.3	13.3
#70	—	Augustine Eguavoen	Nigeria	Footballers	53.2	4.5
#71	—	John Ugochukwu	Nigeria	Footballers	53.0	3.6
#72	—	Raphael Onyedika	Nigeria	Footballers	52.8	3.9
#73	—	HB Haruna Babangida	Nigeria	Footballers	52.7	15.0
#74	—	Simy	Nigeria	Footballers	52.7	0.0
#75	—	EE Elderson Echiéjilé	Nigeria	Footballers	52.6	2.8
#76	—	Shola Ameobi	Nigeria	Footballers	52.5	0.0
#77	—	SO Sopuruchukwu Onyemaechi	Nigeria	Footballers	52.5	10.0
#78	16	PO Philip Otele	Nigeria	Footballers	52.4	10.0
#79	1	Kelechi Nwakali	Nigeria	Footballers	52.4	4.5
#80	1	EE Efan Ekoku	Nigeria	Footballers	52.4	15.0
#81	1	Wilson Oruma	Nigeria	Footballers	52.3	0.0
#82	1	Imoh Ezekiel	Nigeria	Footballers	52.2	6.2
#83	1	MO Michael Obiku	Nigeria	Footballers	52.2	0.0
#84	1	NO Nnamdi Oduamadi	Nigeria	Footballers	52.2	1.8
#85	1	Carl Ikeme	Nigeria	Footballers	52.1	8.8
#86	1	IE Ikechukwu Ezenwa	Nigeria	Footballers	52.1	8.0
#87	1	SS Samson Siasia	Nigeria	Footballers	52.1	3.6
#88	1	Osinachi Ohale	Nigeria	Footballers	52.0	2.5
#89	1	Peter Olayinka	Nigeria	Footballers	52.0	3.7
#90	1	Onyekachi Apam	Nigeria	Footballers	51.9	8.3
#91	1	Abiola Dauda	Nigeria	Footballers	51.9	10.0
#92	1	Ogenyi Onazi	Nigeria	Footballers	51.9	0.0
#93	1	Ikechukwu Uche	Nigeria	Footballers	51.7	0.0
#94	1	Emmanuel Dennis	Nigeria	Footballers	51.7	0.0
#95	—	Brown Ideye	Nigeria	Footballers	51.5	0.0
#96	—	Lukman Haruna	Nigeria	Footballers	51.5	0.4
#97	—	Chidozie Awaziem	Nigeria	Footballers	51.5	0.0
#98	—	Dickson Etuhu	Nigeria	Footballers	51.5	0.0
#99	—	IU Ifeanyi Udeze	Nigeria	Footballers	51.4	25.0
#100	—	Godfrey Oboabona	Nigeria	Footballers	51.4	2.8

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