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“I can’t wait” – In-form Tremendous Eagles striker hungry for debut below Chelle

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Newly invited Nigerian striker, Toluwalase Emmanuel Arokodare, is buzzing to make his Tremendous Eagles debut after he was invited by Eric Chelle forward of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, Soccernet.ng stories.

The 24-year-old has scored 19 objectives for his membership facet, Genk, throughout all competitions this season and is third amongst Nigeria’s highest goalscoring strikers in Europe, simply behind Cyriel Dessers (22) and Victor Osimhen (26).

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Arokodare discovered the again of the online as his facet sealed a 2-1 win over Victor Boniface‘s former facet, Union St-Gilloise, and desires his confidence to proceed with the Nigerian Nationwide Crew.

Genk’s Tolu Toluwalase Arokodare celebrates after scoring throughout a soccer match between Sporting Charleroi and KRC Genk, Friday 28 February 2025 in Charleroi. [Photo Credit/ Imago].

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“It’s all the time good to assist the staff with a purpose. That’s my job, however the three factors are a very powerful. The ambiance afterwards within the dressing room was nice. It is best to check out my socials.”

“Generally it could have seemed like we didn’t attempt laborious sufficient, however we’ve now proven what we’re high for. The arrogance with us was nice, and we had been motivated after the end result within the earlier match (4-0 defeat in November),” the 6ft6in-tall striker mentioned in quotes revealed by Voetbalnieuws.

Tolu Arokodare celebrates after scoring a purpose to make it 1-0 through the Jupiler Professional League match between KRC Genk and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on March 15, 2025 in Genk, Belgium. [Photo Credit/ Imago].

Quizzed about how he feels in regards to the long-awaited call-up to the Tremendous Eagles squad, the previous FC Koln striker was ecstatic.

“I nonetheless don’t know how you can really feel. It’s a mixture of solely nice emotions for my household and me. I can’t wait to placed on that shirt,” Arokodare concluded.

Tolu Arokodare through the match between KRC Genk and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise on March 15, 2025, in Genk, Belgium. [Photo Credit/ Imago].

Arokodare, alongside Osimhen and 4 others, have arrived on the Tremendous Eagles coaching camp in Kigali, and he’ll be hoping to make his debut when Nigeria tackle Rwanda on Friday.

Adefolahan Guerreiro

Adefolahan Guerreiro

Adefolahan is a multilingual journalist and author at Soccernet Nigeria.

With a monitor file of involvement in Faculty sports activities, Adefolahan is targeted on crafting participating soccer content material and utilising his language expertise and in depth sports activities data to reinforce content material accessibility for a world viewers.

He has interviewed Nigerian stars like Finidi George, Junior Lokosa, and Abraham Onahi Ogbu.

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