Author: Brila

Kano Pillars forward and home-based Super Eagles player Nyima Nwagwa has stated that the national team debut handed to Enyimba player Anayo Iwuala is a morale boost for himself and other players in the league after so many years of setting aside outfield players from the national team in competitive outings.

Enyimba and Super Eagles player John Noble says he is hopeful and thinking in the direction of equally been handed a chance to represent his country to follow the footsteps of teammate Anayo Iwuala who got his international debut against the Benin republic.

Heartland FC and Super Eagles goalkeeper Ikechukwu Ezenwa has stated that he was so happy to see the Nigeria senior national team secure qualification to the next Africa cup of nations in Cameroon.

Iwobi was ruled out of Nigeria’s AFCON 2021 qualifying match against Benin Republic at the weekend after mandatory test result returned positive for the virus.

Super Eagles defender Tyronne Ebuehi says he is not bothered if he plays in the African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Lesotho or not.

Former Nigerian international Nduka Ugbade has urged the super eagles players not to be complacent ahead their AFCONQ tie with the Lesotho national team.

Nasarawa united player Silas Nwankwo has expressed delight after netting his first career hattrick in the Solid Miners 5-3 win over Abia Warriors which also ended the Umuahia Warrior’s run of eight games unbeaten.

Enyimba and newly invited Super Eagles attacker Anayo Iwuala is relishing his national team debut expressing how joyous an experience it was for him after been handed the chance to play against the Squirrels of Benin republic in the AFCON 2021 qualifiers in only his first national team invitation. Iwuala speaking in a chat with www.brila.net revealed how awe-struck he was with the Super Eagles players two years ago only to be teammates with the national team players in camp and eventually on the field of play.

Super Eagles goalkeeper trainer Alloy Agu has stated that the Nigeria senior national team were particularly delighted amidst other reasons following the weekend’s 1-0 win against the Squirrels to end the eight year unbeaten record of the Benin republic men National team.

Officials of Nigeria’s National team have confirmed to Brila.net  that midfielder Alex Iwobi has tested positive for COVID-19.