Nathaniel Nwosu: From Flying Eagles Goalkeeper To Super Eagles Safe Hand
Just few weeks after he made wave at the West Africa Football Union WAFU U-20 championship, Flying Eagles goalkeeper, Nathaniel Nwosu has been called into the Super Eagles B team for the Africa Nations Championship, CHAN qualifiers
The inspirational goalkeeper is delighted with the opportunity and has thanked the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) for extending invitation to him to the camp of senior national team.
Nathaniel who emerged the Best Goalkeeper in the 2022 West African Football Union WAFU B U20 was filled with joy while thanking the federation, coach Salisu Yusuf, Ladan Bosso for being giving the opportunity to show his God-given goalkeeping prowess.
He said, ‘I am very happy to earn my first invitation to Super Eagles at this early stage in my career. I want to thank the NFF for the consideration, coach Salisu Yusuf for the opportunity given to me, and Ladan Bosso for his fatherly advise that spurred me on at the WAFU B U20 Competition. I wont take the opportunity for granted and want to use it to make Nigerians proud.
Head Coach of Super Eagles B, Salisu Yusuf invited Nwosu Nathaniel and 34 other players for their clash against Galaxies of Ghana in the 2023 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) tournament.
Super Eagles wil square up with Ghana in the first leg in Accra on Sunday, 28th August while the second leg is scheduled for Moshood Abiola Stadium Abuja on Saturday 3rd September.
The winners on aggregate will go on to participate at the 7th African Nations Championship in Algeria in 2023.