William Troost-Ekong has expressed his delight after his invitation for the Super Eagles of Nigeria international friendly with Portugal.
The Eagles will be guests to Qatar 2022 World Cup-bound Portugal next week Thursday.
On Friday Eagles Portuguese coach, Jose Peseiro, unveiled a 23-man squad for the game with Troost-Ekong making the cut.
And reacting to his invitation for the game, Troost-Ekong wrote on his Twitter handle:“Always an honour 🇳🇬 🦅“
Boavista defender Bruno Onyemaechi, Bright Osayi-Samuel got their first call-up to the Eagles.
This will be the first time ever the Eagles and Portugal will clash at senior level.
The Portuguese are drawn in the same group with Ghana, Uruguay and South Korea.
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Ekong is a true captain.. his commitment is never in doubt.. after a very difficult last season and early new season he has regained his confidence and starting shirt.. kudos to all consistent Nigerian player
Captain supremo. Like him or hate him, Ekong remains forever loved by vast majority.