Top 10 Most Valuable Nigerian Footballers in 2025
Nigerian footballers continue to make significant strides in the global football scene. As of 2025, here are the top 10 most valuable Nigerian players based on their market values:
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Victor Osimhen (Galatasaray) – €75 million
The prolific striker remains Nigeria’s most valuable player, showcasing his goal-scoring prowess in Turkey.
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Ademola Lookman (Atalanta) – €55 million
After a stellar season, Lookman’s value has surged, reflecting his importance in Serie A.
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Victor Boniface (Bayer Leverkusen) – €45 million
The young forward has impressed in the Bundesliga, earning him a spot among Nigeria’s top talents.
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Alex Iwobi (Fulham) – €25 million
Iwobi’s consistent performances in the Premier League have solidified his status as a key player.
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Taiwo Awoniyi (Nottingham Forest) – €22 million
Awoniyi’s contributions have been vital for his club, maintaining his high market value.
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Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City) – €18 million
Known for his midfield dominance, Ndidi remains a valuable asset in the Premier League.
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Nathan Tella (Bayer Leverkusen) – €18 million
Tella’s versatility and impact in Germany have earned him recognition among Nigeria’s elite.
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Terem Moffi (OGC Nice) – €18 million
Moffi’s goal-scoring abilities continue to shine in Ligue 1, boosting his market value.
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Samuel Chukwueze (AC Milan) – €18 million
Chukwueze’s flair and creativity in Italy keep him among Nigeria’s top footballing assets.
Bassey’s defensive skills and adaptability have made him a valuable player in England.
These players not only represent Nigeria’s rich footballing talent but also highlight the country’s growing influence in the global football market………CONTINUE READING