By Obaloluwa Joshua, LAGOS
Wrexham have congratulated Arthur Okonkwo on earning his maiden call-up to Nigeria’s Super Eagles squad for the Unity Cup, Prompt News Online.
Although the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is yet to officially unveil the squad list, Wrexham were quick to celebrate the goalkeeper’s invitation, confirming the news on social media.
Okonkwo, 24, previously represented England at youth level before switching his international allegiance to Nigeria.
Wrexham acknowledged the achievement in a post on their X account:
“Congratulations to Arthur Okonkwo on receiving his first call-up to the Nigeria squad ahead of the Unity Cup 👏.”
The former Sturm Graz shot-stopper will now hope to make his debut for the Super Eagles when Nigeria face Zimbabwe’s Warriors in the semi-final of the Unity Cup next Tuesday.
The match will take place at The Valley, home ground of Sky Bet Championship side Charlton Athletic.
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