Unity Cup: Chelle keeps snubbing them, but these 7 NPFL stars are impossible to ignore

By Breaking News Nigeria On Apr 29, 2026

One of them has been the best player in Nigeria this season, you won’t guess who.

Ayobami Junior

🎥 Ayobami Agba Junior “Baggio” Masterclass
Imagine this guy behind Victor Osimhen with the national team 🎯
He go use pass finish jagun jagun.
He plays like a less skillful yet very effective version of JJ Okocha 🔟
A midfield maestro and playmaker. 🪄 https://t.co/rDo6kAoo54 pic.twitter.com/VRFX84Jnep
— Coach Olisa Esq (@olisaemeka_G) February 16, 2026

Arumala is 21 years old, and this is his first-ever campaign at this level

Michael Atata has now kept 16 clean sheets this season in the NPFL.

Stephen Manyo

Oputa Chibueze

🇳🇬 🪨 Oputa Chibueze “Recce James” of Enugu Rangers 🛑, is currently the best right back in the Nigeria premier League.
He spent 2 years with Solution Fc 🟡 before moving to Enugu Rangers last year. Since his move, he has started 17 out of 25 matches for Rangers this season.… pic.twitter.com/HpLOy1bVxJ
— Coach Olisa Esq (@olisaemeka_G) February 15, 2026

Chidozie Iwundu