Unity Cup 2026: Zadok Yohanna Set for Super Eagles Call-Up as Eric Chelle Eyes Emerging Talent

Unity Cup 2026: Zadok Yohanna Set for Super Eagles Call-Up as Eric Chelle Eyes Emerging Talent
Nigeria’s head coach, Eric Chelle, is reportedly preparing to hand a surprise opportunity to teenage sensation Zadok Yohanna ahead of the 2026 Unity Cup in London.
The highly rated youngster has attracted attention following his rapid development, with indications that he could be included in the squad for the upcoming tournament and other international friendlies.
Eric Chelle is said to be impressed with Yohanna’s progress and sees him as a promising addition to the future of the Super Eagles, as part of ongoing efforts to strengthen the team with fresh and dynamic talent.
The Unity Cup is expected to serve as a platform for testing emerging players, as the Super Eagles continue to rebuild and expand squad depth.
Nigeria will compete against teams such as India, Jamaica, and Zimbabwe in the tournament scheduled to take place in London, offering a valuable opportunity for young players to gain international exposure.
The possible inclusion of Zadok Yohanna signals a growing focus on youth development and long-term squad building within the national team setup.

