..We will make Nigerians Proud..Ojo Olorunleke
..By Niyi Busari
Akwa United goalkeeper, Ojo Olorunleke has said that he was surprised when he received the news of his invitation into the Super Eagles team B that will face the European Europa Cup Champions, Athletico Madrid on Tuesday, BSN Sports reports.
The former Sunshine stars goalkeeper stated that the invitation boost his morale as wall as a motivation to continue to always be at his best at all time.
"I was surprised when the news of my invitation broke because i was not expecting it. Though, i have always believe that my time will come. When i got a call after Akwa United game against El Kanemi warriors that i am being invited to the Super Eagles camp, i was so happy and said, at last the Lord has done it for me."
He expects a good outing against Athletico Madrid on Tuesday at the UJ Eusene stadium Calabar when both teams face each other in an international friendly match.
"I dont want to comment on the outcome of the game but i can assure Nigerians that will not disappoint them. I believe playing in front of our home fans will give us the much needed confidence to play well and make sure Nigerians are not disppointed."
Super Eagles team B coach, Salisu Yusuff released the list of the team to face European Europa cup champions on Thursday after Gernot Rohr had released the 30-man list of the players that will be at the World Cup in Russia. Though, only 23 of the 30 players will make the final list, while seven players are expected to be dropped.
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