Players born in United Kingdom who play for Nigeria
16 senior internationals
16 players born in United Kingdom have represented Nigeria at senior international level according to Wikidata, most often born in Greenwich, Wandsworth and London Borough of Southwark. Most qualify through a parent or grandparent; see each player's nationality explainer for details.
| Player | Birthplace | Born | Caps | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ademola Lookman | Wandsworth | 1997 | 43 | Why Nigeria? |
| Ola Aina | London Borough of Southwark | 1996 | Why Nigeria? | |
| Sone Aluko | Hounslow | 1989 | Why Nigeria? | |
| Semi Ajayi | Crayford | 1993 | Why Nigeria? | |
| Efe Sodje | Greenwich | 1972 | 12 | Why Nigeria? |
| Ade Akinbiyi | Hackney Central | 1974 | 1 | Why Nigeria? |
| Carl Ikeme | Sutton Coldfield | 1986 | Why Nigeria? | |
| Efan Ekoku | Manchester | 1967 | 20 | Why Nigeria? |
| Hope Akpan | Liverpool | 1991 | Why Nigeria? | |
| Jennifer Echegini | London | 2001 | 6 | Why Nigeria? |
| Ashleigh Plumptre | Leicester | 1998 | 11 | Why Nigeria? |
| Sam Sodje | Greenwich | 1979 | 4 | Why Nigeria? |
| Reuben Agboola | London Borough of Camden | 1962 | 9 | Why Nigeria? |
| Enoch Showunmi | Kilburn | 1982 | 2 | Why Nigeria? |
| Tunji Banjo | Kensington | 1960 | Why Nigeria? | |
| Joe Omigie | Hammersmith | 1972 | Why Nigeria? |