Sevilla of Spain winger, Chidera Ejuke has disclosed that he and different gamers in Nigeria’s nationwide crew are in very optimistic spirit forward of Sunday’s conflict with Democratic Republic of Congo within the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification play-offs closing.
Sports247 experiences that the Tremendous Eagles will face The Leopards in Rabat, Morocco (beginning 8pm Nigeria time), following their 4-1 mauling of Gabon in Thursday’s semi-final, throughout which Ejuke acquired his crew’s second objective of the sport.
The product of Supreme Courtroom FC of Abuja, who additionally performed for Gombe United within the Nigerian Skilled Soccer League (NPFL), in addition to for Valerenga of Norway, Heereveen of Netherlands, CSKA Moscow and Hertha Berlin of Germany, mentioned he was excited along with his means to assist the Eagles with a objective.
Ejuke added, “I’m simply excited that I might contribute one thing for the crew. I simply needed to go in and contribute what I might to assist the crew.
“Bringing my tempo, my ahead runs, additionally serving to to defend after which getting a objective made me pleased.”
He then turned his consideration in the direction of Sunday’s closing and prayed that God would give Nigeria a a lot desired win that might take them only one step away from selecting a ticket to subsequent yr’s Mundial in USA, Canada and Mexico.
“We’re very optimistic, and we’re excited going into the following recreation. We hope and praying that, by the grace of God, we will come out with victory once more,” the fair-skinned winger enthused.
