Nigerians home and diaspora have continued to express delights on the opportunity afforded players in the Nigeria Professional Football League to play against Mexico in the international friendly game slated for Saturday, July 3rd, in the United States of America.
Speaking from his base in Tokyo, Japan, President of Iganmu FC, Abayomi Egbayelo, commended the NFF for looking the way of the home-based players to prosecute the friendly encounter.
” This is a positive step from the Nigeria football federation. Selecting players in the Nigerian football league to tackle the Mexico friendly is very commendable. I believe too, that the coaches have selected the best legs to represent us.
” This is another opportunity for the home-based professional players to announce themselves to the football world. I’m positive that, they’ll make us proud and defend the country well,” the sportspreneur and owner of the Lagos-based Nationwide league side stated confidently.