Super Eagles star appeals in Yoruba, calls for support ahead of Rwanda clash, video

• Super Eagles prima has urged Nigerians to rally down the squad up of the high-stakes Rwanda showdown successful the CAF Group C qualification
• Coach Eric Chelle conducted his archetypal afloat grooming league connected the 2nd day, pursuing Alhassan Yusuf's accomplishment connected Wednesday afternoon
• The Super Eagles of Nigeria volition look the Amavubi of Rwanda successful a must-win clash astatine the Amahoro Stadium successful Kigali connected Friday

A Super Eagles subordinate has urged Nigerians to judge successful the existent team.

Nigeria volition look Rwanda successful Kigali connected March 21st, followed by a location lucifer against Zimbabwe successful Uyo connected March 25th.

The Super Eagles officially opened campy connected Sunday and person since completed 2 grooming sessions.

Super Eagles prima Tolu Arokodare has called connected Nigerians to rally astir the squad up of the World Cup qualifiers. Photo by: VIRGINIE LEFOUR/BELGA MAG/AFP.
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Arokodare pleads for support

Gent guardant Tolu Arokodare appealed to Nigerians for enactment up of their World Cup qualifiers.

In a station connected X (formerly Twitter), the 24-year-old spoke successful Yoruba, urging the state to rally down the team.

The erstwhile FC Koln subordinate got a astonishment call-up from manager Eric Chelle pursuing his show successful the Belgian Pro League. He said:

We privation everyone to enactment us; what the squad needs present is for you to rally astir us. That's each I tin say.

Super Eagles fans person hailed Tolu Arokodare for acknowledging Nigerians.

Reacting connected the X grip of Suleiman Adebayo (@pooja), a instrumentality said it volition beryllium hard to displace the Gent striker.

@odia_theophilus wrote:

I judge this caller feline volition basal the sensation of time👌

@Hectorstan said:

He is Yoruba. He is expected to talk it .. helium did well

@surecr7 added:

I don Dey travel tolu since e Dey Valmeras for Latvia

@Ayobami353 said:

Naija to the satellite 🇳🇬

Gent guardant Tolu Arokodare volition apt brace with Victor Osimhen successful their lucifer against Rwanda connected Friday. Photo by: JILL DELSAUX/BELGA MAG.
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Chelle Backs Arokodare

Super Eagles manager Eric Chelle has thrown his afloat enactment down Tolu Arokodare up of the World Cup qualifiers

The 47-year-old believes the guardant tin replicate his nine signifier for Nigeria.

The erstwhile Mali manager is anxious to unafraid each 3 points against Rwanda. He said via:

He volition marque america arrogant 🥹 I tin consciousness it 🥲🇳🇬🦅

Arokodare excited by archetypal call-up

Super Eagles prima Tolu Arokodare has expressed his excitement aft receiving his first-ever call-up to the Nigerian nationalist team.

According to Brila, the guardant shared that his joyousness was immeasurable erstwhile helium was included successful the archetypal 39-man database earlier making the last 23-man squad.

The erstwhile Valmiera subordinate described being called up to correspond his state arsenic 1 of the top achievements of his football career. He said via NFF:

"At first, I was amazed and felt precise honored to beryllium included among the 39 players; it was rather a shock. "I knew it was coming due to the fact that I’ve been performing well, and I was hopeful it would happen—and it did. "Even if I hadn’t made the last 23, I already felt similar a winner. I’ve accomplished something, and I conscionable consciousness incredibly blessed and grateful. "It means a batch to me; it’s 1 of the champion things that tin hap to a footballer—to person the accidental to correspond your country. "As a kid, you ever ticker nationalist legends play and imagination of representing your country. Finally, being capable to play for my ain state is simply a immense honor—it means the satellite to me."

The 24-year-old striker has been successful good signifier this campaign, scoring 17 goals and providing six assists successful 30 appearances successful the 2024/25 Belgian Pro League per Transfermarkt.

Rwanda authoritative points retired Osimhen

Legit.ng earlier reported that Rwanda’s Football Federation (FERWAFA) Digital Communications Manager Oliver Maurice said the squad has enactment up measures to halt Galatasaray guardant Victor Osimhen.

The FERWAFA spokesperson noted that the Amavubi are not acrophobic of the Super Eagles.

Both teams are anxious to unafraid a spot successful the 2026 World Cup, co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico.

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