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Stephen Eze
Nigeria defender and Lokomotiv Plovdiv’s Stephen Eze has revealed that they only thing on his mind is hard work and nothing else as he continues to develop as a player, after registering 19 appearances for the club this season.
The Nigerian defender’s stats under coach Bruno Akrapović has been wonderful, and in a chat with www.brila.net, the defense stalwart said all he ever thinks about is becoming better and better for both club and country, with 6 yellow cards for all his best efforts in the heart of the defense for the Smurfs in the Bulgarian first league, even as he is always ready to give his best.
“I will always give my best to my club where I work so that is my focus, for me to keep working hard and doing well for my club side because that is what will help me grow and improve as a player”
“So the focus for me is to ensure I continue learning from my coach who as really helped my confidence as well as my ability to get better”
“The atmosphere here is very friendly, and my teammates have really helped me settle down well, so its all about making sure there are no distractions as I continue to give my best and show that I am capable of playing every time I am needed”, he concluded.
Eze will hope to continue at the heart of the defense for the Smurfs ahead of Saturday’s visit of Beroe after he was on the bench for all 90 minutes in their last league outing, a 2-0 loss to Etar away from home in the league.
For the former CHAN player, he will be looking to make it his 20th appearance as Plodiv look to stop a two-match losing run.
Nigeria defender and Lokomotiv Plovdiv’s Stephen Eze has described his first-team role with the club as a massive development for him, after amassing 17 appearances for the club this season.
The Nigerian defender’s appearances under coach Bruno Akrapović has been wonderful, and in a chat with www.brila.net, the defense stalwart said it would surely make him a better player while thanking fans and well-wishers for their prayers.
Having started the 2018-19 Bulgaria First League season in an uninspiring manner, losing their first two games to CSKA Sofia and Slavia Sofia, Bruno Akrapovic’s charges sit in 8th position in the top division in Bulgaria.
“I’m very happy with the development, and I believe it will make me a better player”. I just want to thank my family and friends for their prayers but most especially Almighty God for everything”
‘I will continue to do my best for my country if called upon as well as my club where I work, Eze concluded.
Eze will hope to continue at the heart of defence for the Smurfs as they welcome Spartak Subotica in a club friendly before resuming league action on the 17th of this month against Levski Sofia away from home.
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Super Eagles pre-World Cup training camp opened in Uyo on Monday, as more than seven players arrived at the Ibom Meridian Hotel Camp.
Arsenal forward Alex Iwobi joined vice-captain Ogenyi Onazi, Elderson Echiejile, Ola Aina, Bursaspor of Turkey defender William Troost-Ekong, Ikechukwu Ezenwa and Kano Piller hotshot as early arrivals.
At about an hour ago, the Leicester City duo of Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfried Ndidi have joined the team’s camp alongside new Benfica signing, Tyronne Ebuehi, and Plateau United’s goalkeeper Dele Ajiboye.
Others are Chelsea defender, Kenneth Omeruo, Nantes’ Chidozie Awaziem and Lokomotiv Plodiv center back, Steven Eze.
Super Eagles are expected to trade tackles with Leopards of Congo DR next Monday in Port Harcourt before proceeding to London, where they will play the Three Lions of England at the Wembley Stadium on June 2.