As the Super Eagles of Nigeria jet out today for the Unity Cup in England, two players in the list of players called up by head coach Eric Chelle made a profound signing to the end of the season with an assist, OwnGoalNigeria.com reports.
Nigeria will begin their campaign against Ghana on the 28th of May before taking on either Jamaica or Trinidad and Tobago in the tournament’s other game three days later.
Newly invited Christantus Uche ended a remarkable first season in the Spanish top division with an assist in their 1-2 loss to Celta Vigo. It was his sixth of the season in 33 games with four goals as well.
He is expected to be in the midfield despite playing majorly as a makeshift forward this season for Getafe. The 22 year old made a huge impression coming from the third division to the first division in the summer from Cueta.
One player who constantly divides opinion Samuel Chukwueze also shaked off speculations about his fitness playing 45 minutes for AC Milan in their 2-0 win over Monza. It has not been a vintage season for the 26 year old with just two assists and three goals in 26 games.
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