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2023 AFCONQ: Enyimba’s Olorunleke thrilled with invitation for Super Eagles vs Sierra Leone

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Enyimba goalkeeper, Ojo Olorunleke is elated with his invitation for Nigeria’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sierra Leone.



Olorunleke was among the four local players listed in a 23-man squad released by head coach, Jose Peseiro on Friday.

The other three are Victor Sochima, Ebube Duru (Rivers United and Divine Nwachukwu (Bendel Insurance).

The shot stopper has caught the eye with his impressive displays for eight-time NPL champions Enyimba this season.

Olorunleke has also impressed at the ongoing NPL Super Six playoffs in Lagos.

The Akwa United and Abia Warriors goalie stated that it is good home-based players are getting the chance to represent the country.

“It’s a big one for me. It’s great when you work hard for something and get the reward,” Olorunleke told DAILY POST.

“It’s good that we players in the Nigeria Premier League are now getting the recognition we deserved.”

The Super Eagles will take on the Leone Stars at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium, Monrovia on Sunday, June 18.

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2023 AFCONQ: Super Eagles arrive Bissau safely, ready to avenge defeat to Djurtus

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