Rashidi Yekini
Forward · CA Bizertine
- born
- 1963
- apps
- 423
- goals
- 257
- caps
- 58
Mutiu Adepoju
Midfielder · Real Madrid Club de Fútbol
- born
- 1970
- apps
- 363
- goals
- 69
- caps
- 48
Wasiu Taiwo
Forward · Shooting Stars SC
- born
- 1976
- apps
- 348
- goals
- 97
- caps
- 3

Bassey Akpan
Goalkeeper · Abia Warriors F.C.
- born
- 1984
- apps
- 275
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 1
Edith Agoye
Midfielder · Shooting Stars SC
- born
- 1976
- apps
- 228
- goals
- 70
- caps
- 1
Tony Alegbe
Defender · TSG Neustrelitz
- born
- 1981
- apps
- 228
- goals
- 16
- caps
- 4
Ike Shorunmu
Goalkeeper · SC Young Fellows Juventus
- born
- 1967
- apps
- 217
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 36
King Osanga
Forward · Shooting Stars SC
- born
- 1990
- apps
- 215
- goals
- 73
- caps
- 42

Seyi Olajengbesi
Defender · SV Sandhausen
- born
- 1980
- apps
- 215
- goals
- 6
- caps
- 7
Sibi Gwar
Midfielder · Nigeria men's
- age
- 39
- apps
- 201
- goals
- 106
- caps
- –
Daniel Olerum
Forward · Shabab Al-Ordon Club
- born
- 1983
- apps
- 196
- goals
- 60
- caps
- –
Muisi Ajao
Defender · Manning Rangers F.C.
- born
- 1978
- apps
- 193
- goals
- 7
- caps
- 1
Dele Adeleye
Defender · Nigeria men's
- age
- 38
- apps
- 187
- goals
- 8
- caps
- 9
Raphael Chukwu
Forward · Mamelodi Sundowns F.C.
- born
- 1975
- apps
- 187
- goals
- 87
- caps
- 10
Bosun Ayeni
Midfielder · Brønshøj Boldklub
- born
- 1978
- apps
- 185
- goals
- 3
- caps
- 2
Hamed Adesope
Defender · Al-Orouba SC
- born
- 1982
- apps
- 185
- goals
- 15
- caps
- 3
Patrick Ovie
Defender · FC Astana
- born
- 1978
- apps
- 182
- goals
- 4
- caps
- 4
Sodiq Suraj
Defender · Shooting Stars SC
- age
- 38
- apps
- 179
- goals
- 14
- caps
- 14
Eric Ejiofor
Defender · Enosis Neon Paralimni FC
- born
- 1979
- apps
- 157
- goals
- 3
- caps
- 14
activeChristian Osaguona
Forward · Nigeria men's
- age
- 36
- apps
- 146
- goals
- 35
- caps
- –
Mohammed Shuaib
Midfielder · Shooting Stars SC
- born
- 1984
- apps
- 140
- goals
- 8
- caps
- –
Segun Oluwaniyi
Goalkeeper · Nigeria men's
- born
- 1982
- apps
- 124
- goals
- 0
- caps
- –
Adebayo Adigun
Defender · FK Ventspils
- age
- 36
- apps
- 107
- goals
- 20
- caps
- –
99activeAaron Samuel Olanare
Forward · PFC CSKA Moscow
- age
- 32
- apps
- 106
- goals
- 45
- caps
- 8
14activeFrank Temile
Forward · Birkirkara F.C.
- age
- 36
- apps
- 104
- goals
- 24
- caps
- 3
Uche Nwofor
Forward · JS Kabylie
- age
- 35
- apps
- 99
- goals
- 44
- caps
- 9
Patrick Ibanda
Midfielder · FC Feniks-Illichovets Kalinine
- born
- 1978
- apps
- 98
- goals
- 1
- caps
- –

Patrick Pascal
Forward · Royal Antwerp F.C.
- born
- 1974
- apps
- 87
- goals
- 22
- caps
- 4
Mudashiru Lawal
Midfielder · Shooting Stars SC
- born
- 1954
- apps
- 86
- goals
- 11
- caps
- 86
Samuel Okunowo
Defender · Sunshine Stars F.C.
- born
- 1979
- apps
- 85
- goals
- 4
- caps
- 13
Sulaimon Adekunle
Defender · KS Bylis Ballsh
- age
- 36
- apps
- 78
- goals
- 3
- caps
- –
Yinka Adedeji
Full-back · Sunshine Stars F.C.
- age
- 41
- apps
- 77
- goals
- 1
- caps
- 12
29activeNajeem Olukokun
Forward · Shooting Stars SC
- age
- 36
- apps
- 75
- goals
- 27
- caps
- –
Duke Udi
Midfielder · Niger Tornadoes F.C.
- born
- 1976
- apps
- 70
- goals
- 12
- caps
- 4
Ebitimi Agogu
Forward · Bayelsa United F.C.
- age
- 39
- apps
- 69
- goals
- 19
- caps
- –
Akande Tope
Defender · Shooting Stars SC
- age
- 29
- apps
- 63
- goals
- 7
- caps
- –
8activeOladapo Olufemi
Midfielder · Enyimba International F.C.
- age
- 38
- apps
- 60
- goals
- 1
- caps
- 6
Teslim Fatusi
Central midfielder · Thể Công–Viettel FC
- born
- 1977
- apps
- 56
- goals
- 8
- caps
- 7
Segun Odegbami
Forward · Nigeria men's
- born
- 1952
- apps
- 47
- goals
- 22
- caps
- 47
Femi Opabunmi
Midfielder · Shooting Stars SC
- age
- 41
- apps
- 45
- goals
- 2
- caps
- 6
Yisa Sofoluwe
Defender · Bridge F.C.
- born
- 1967
- apps
- 42
- goals
- 1
- caps
- 42
Gbolahan Salami
Forward · Kuopion Palloseura
- age
- 35
- apps
- 41
- goals
- 18
- caps
- 7
Edorisi Master Ekhosuehi
Forward · SO Cholet
- born
- 1984
- apps
- 40
- goals
- 3
- caps
- –
Christian Pyagbara
Forward · Shooting Stars SC
- age
- 30
- apps
- 33
- goals
- 12
- caps
- 9
Oladimeji Lawal
Midfielder · Hellenic F.C.
- born
- 1971
- apps
- 30
- goals
- 1
- caps
- 3
Abiodun Baruwa
Goalkeeper · Hornchurch F.C.
- born
- 1974
- apps
- 19
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 5
Soga Sambo
Midfielder · Sharks F.C.
- born
- 1985
- apps
- 15
- goals
- 0
- caps
- 6
Sunday Patrick Okoro
Forward · New Radiant S.C.
- age
- 40
- apps
- 15
- goals
- 2
- caps
- –