Osayi-Samuel Joins Super Eagles camp after Fenerbahce heroics
Bright Osayi-Samuel, dubbed ‘Anthony Joshua’ by Nigerians for his recent heroics, has linked up with the Super Eagles squad at their training camp in Morocco following his standout performance for Fenerbahce.
The 26-year-old wing-back gained widespread acclaim for his courageous actions in defending himself and his teammates during a tumultuous encounter against Trabzonspor in the Turkish league.
Osayi-Samuel’s bravery was on display as he was seen throwing a punch in self-defense against pitch invaders, earning comparisons to the British heavyweight boxer Anthony Joshua for his powerful punch.
Despite the unsettling scenes, Osayi-Samuel’s resolute response showcased his determination and strength amidst the chaos, earning him admiration from fans and teammates alike.
Now, Osayi-Samuel joins his Super Eagles compatriots, including Kenneth Omeruo and Benjamin Tanimu, ahead of Nigeria’s friendly matches against Ghana and Mali.
Known for his relentless work ethic, defensive solidity, and goal-scoring prowess, Osayi-Samuel has been a key contributor to Fenerbahce’s successful campaign this season.
As Nigeria prepares to face their West African rivals, Osayi-Samuel’s fighting spirit and commitment could prove invaluable to coach George’s side in their upcoming fixtures.
While his nickname, ‘Anthony Joshua,’ may evoke a smile, there’s no doubt that Osayi-Samuel is prepared to make a significant impact for the Super Eagles if given the opportunity in Morocco.
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