Sparta Prague forward Victor Olatunji express interest in getting an invitation to the Super Eagles of Nigeria; npflupdates.com reports.
Olatunji is one of the best strikers currently playing in the Czech Republic Fortuna Liga; with more than five goals to his name across all competitions this season.
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Speaking to the media in a recent interview, the Kano-born goal-poacher revealed it will a be dr am come true for him; if he can get to play for the three-time African champions.
Victor Olatunji ready for the Super Eagles challenge
“It is a big goal for any young player, especially for us Nigerians. We are proud to play for our country. Just wearing a green jersey and an eagle emblem will give a player motivation.
“He will realize that he represents a country of more than 220 million people. And that makes him work with all his heart,” Olatunji was quoted by Soccernet Nigeria.
When asked whether anyone from the Nigeria Football Federation NFF, or the national team had reached out to him, Olatunji responded, “Not Yet.”
However, the striker remains hopeful that his recent wonderful performances will earn him a spot with the Super Eagles in no distant time.
Olatunji who celebrated imitating Ronaldo’s iconic siuuuuuu, revealed that it’s a way of paying tribute to Cristiano Ronaldo.
“Exactly, mainly because of his (Ronaldo’s) ability and hard work on and off the field. That inspires me, I want to be the same,” Olatunji said.
Olatunji continued, “I never met him and he never wrote to me. Unfortunately, he is no longer playing in the Champions League, so at least with this celebration I am reminding him of what he accomplished in this competition.”
Speaking about his motivation to do more as a striker, the young bullish forward appreciated Odion Ighalo.
“Several strikers have inspired me, most probably Odion Ighalo, who shone in the Premier League. I really love that!”
In another story, Jelicia Westhoff, a girlfriend and baby-mama of Super Eagles goalkeeper Maduka Okoye has apologised for her rant on social media few days ago.
Jelicia called out Okoye for lack of supports and care for his family. According to the Dutch model, Okoye doesn’t take good care of her and their son Emilio.
“Maduka Okoye. You have no respect for the family you decided to create. And i am done with you. I repeat i am done with you. I am DONE WITH YOU.”
“This isn’t about another woman. It’s about the lack of respect men are having these days for their wife, the mother of their kids,” she posted on her Instagram story.
“I have always been too good, too real, too loyal, too kind, too respectiul its not worth it at the end the same people will put strangers above you, and disrespect you in front of anybody.”
Taking down her post and subsequently apologising to the Udinese Goalkeeper, Jelicia revealed she was convinced into ending her relationship by mischief-makers.
“l am posting this message to sincerely apologise about the recent activities on my social media. My self respect matters to me a lot and unfortunately I allowed an Individual to bring me out of character.
“It was completely out of character of me to do such, however moving forward l’ve learnt massively how scenes like today have an affect or so many circumstances,” she posted on her Instagram story last Sunday.
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“I should never have allowed someone to bring me out of character. But I take today as a learning curve to never allow this to happen again.
“Glady myself and Maduka have resolved our differences and are now looking forward to being the happy family that we are.”
