Kelechi John Nominated For Best Player In Portuguese League

Kelechi John Nominated For Best Player In Portuguese League By Niyi Busari Portugal based Nigerian international, Kelechi John has been nominated as one of the best players in the Portuguese LIGA REVELACAO/U23 league, BSN Sports can report. The Rio Ave defender who is currently in the Nigerian National U23 camp was nominated alongside Manchester United target and Benfica player Umaro Embolo, Maritimo FC's Leandro Cardoso, Sporting CP's Dimitar Mitrovs, Estoril FC's Tote Gomes, Vito Ferreira, who is Kelechi's captain in the U23 team, and others. The former Plateau United defender has been outstanding for Rio Ave's U23 and his performance has earned him a call up to the U23 Camp of Nigerian National team. The Nigeria U23 team will play against Libya in Tunisia on 20th March 2019 in the first leg of U23 African Nations Cup qualifier while the second leg is billed for Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba.