Gabriel Osho has expressed his immense excitement and pride after receiving his first official invitation to join the Super Eagles, calling the opportunity a “great honour.”
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The Auxerre defender, who was initially invited by former Super Eagles head coach Finidi George in March, could not make his debut due to injury.
However, the 26-year-old has now been called up again for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda, finally giving him the chance to represent his country on the international stage.
Osho shared his elation with the media, revealing how everything fell into place for this moment. “I was invited before but couldn’t come because of injury and other things, but when this invitation came, everything just aligned, and I could finally join the team,” he said.
The player emphasized his commitment to giving his best on the pitch, adding, “I will just work hard as I can, that’s what the fans can expect from me every single game.”
Osho acknowledged the tough competition within the squad, stating, “The front line you see all the big names that are there, the country is full of talented players. It’s very competitive to get called up.”
Despite the challenge, he is determined to prove himself, believing hard work is crucial for success. The Super Eagles, known for their depth of quality players, have once again welcomed Osho into the fold, and he is eager to contribute to their success in the upcoming qualifiers.
