Olakunle Olusegun is full of excitement following his maiden invitation to the Super Eagles, DAILY POST reports.
The 23-year-old was handed a late invitation by head coach Eric Chelle for the upcoming international friendly against Russia, following the withdrawal of some regular stars due injuries and personal reasons.
Olusegun enjoyed a fine season with Russian outfit, Krasnodar, helping the club win the League title.
The Super Eagles trained on Tuesday night in Moscow, and the striker participated.
The ex-Golden Eaglets player stated that the opportunity to represent the Super Eagles is a dream realized for him.
He told the Super Eagles media, “What every player wants is to represent their national team.”
“Being in the Super Eagles now is a privilege and an honor for me, as it’s not just due to my abilities or performance.
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