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I’m Honour To Have Been Invited For Algeria, Argentina Tie – Shehu

By Augustine Akhilomen

Super Eagles defender, Abdulahi Shehu has declared his readiness to face the Desert Foxes of Algeria in a 2018 World Cup qualifier and Argentina in an international friendly encounter.

Shehu, whose assist found Arsenal’s Alex Iwobi in the 18-yard box before scoring the solitary goal against Zambia in Uyo that ensure Nigeria seal the automatic tickets to Russia.

Having been listed in the 24-man squad by Super Eagles Technical Adviser, Gernot Rohr, Shehu tweeted that he feel honoured to have been invited.

“To the next games against Algeria & Argentina, I’m excited & honoured for the invitation. Thanks everyone for the support! #SoarSuperEagles. Shehu Abdullahi @OfficialShehu

This post was last modified on November 30, 2018 1:59 pm

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