Nigerian players Abroad : FC Zurich midfielder Keen on playing for Super Eagles


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Nigerian players Abroad : FC Zurich midfielder Keen on playing for Super Eagles 

By Emmanuel Chinedu 

Former Flying Eagles midfielder, Ifeanyi Mathew, hopes he will get the chance to play for the Super Eagles following his impressive form for the Swiss club, FC Zurich this season, The BSNSports.com.ng reports. 

The Nigerian midfielder has been one of the revelations in the Swiss top flight this season.

The 26-year-old has registered one goal and one assist in six league outings for the club this season.

Mathew, who also once featured for the home-based Super Eagles is looking forward to becoming a part of the Super Eagles squad anytime soon.

”I strongly believe that I can contribute a lot to the Super Eagles. Austin Jay Okocha Okocha was a great player during his time in the Super Eagles. We all look up to him and other top midfielders while growing up,”Mathew said.

“I’m not Okocha, but I believe I can make the Super Eagles stronger.”

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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