Aribo A Vital Player For Eagles - Rohr
By Sampson Adedeji
Ahead of the match day 5 and 6 of the 2021 African Cup Of Nations qualifier against Benin Republic and Lesotho, Nigeria's Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has confirmed how vital Rangers FC midfielder, Joe Aribo is to the team, BSNSports.com.ng reports.
Aribo formerly of Chalrton Athletic of England made his debut for Super Eagles in an international friendly match against Ukraine and scored his first goal for the team.
The Franco-German coach praised the way he has been able to adjust to the team and his contribution so far.
"Since I invited Joe Aribo to the squad we have had only good performances. He was, for us, an important player in the midfield with his left foot, mobility, commitment and fantastic mentality.
"He can play as a defensive or offensive midfielder. Joe is good at pressing and immediately struck up a wonderful relationship with Alex Iwobi. “
“Joe scored in his first game for Nigeria against Ukraine in September 2019 and was one of the best players so we’re happy to see him in full flow and fitness for Rangers," he told Daily Record.
Aribo should be among the players to be invited for the upcoming last rounds of the AFCON Qualifiers.
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