By Amaechi Agbo

Former governor of Abia State and Africa’s Pillar of Sports, Orji Uzo Kalu has lunched the Villarreal of Spain star, Samuel Chukwueze’s jersey even as he wished the attacker, well in his career, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report

Orji Kalu who is the Chief Whip of the Senate in the National Assembly, made the wish on Monday after he adorned the Super Eagles winger’s jersey.

Recall that Chukwueze had on 4th August paid a courtesy call to the former governor.

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, on Monday, launched Super Eagles playmaker and Villareal Superstar , Samuel Chukwueze’s Jersey.

Sen. Kalu is the Africa Pillar of Sports following his track record when he was Governor of Abia State was spotted wearing the Jersey during his morning routine exercise.

The former governor wore the jersey during his morning walkout on Monday and posted the pictures on his Facebook saying

“So today as the “African pillar of sports” I rocked the Jersey gift from the Super Eagles playmaker & Villareal @Eng_Villarreal Superstar,Samuel Chukwueze.We wish him well in his football career.”

Though he is not part of any political party, Samuel Chukwueze’s abundant talents are opening doors for him at least in his state of origin where he freely wines and dines with those in the corridors of power.

The Villarreal dazzling winger was an August visitor at the residence of the former Abia State Governor Dr.Orji Uzor Kalu, at his hometown in Igbere, Abia State.

Chukwueze since joining the Yellow submarines has been a worthy ambassador of the state and the country at large.

During the visit, the Nigeria international presented his signed club Jersey to the distinguished senator of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

Before this latest visit, on return from a National outing with the Super Eagles during the AFCON Chukuweze was also well received by the present Abia Governor and other top dignitaries.

Senator Kalu helped Enyimba to win the CAF Champions League back-to-back in 2003 and 2004.