Bayer 04 Leverkusen duo Nathan Tella and Victor Bonifatius are included in Jose Peseiro’s squad list for the November international break.
Bayer 04 Leverkusen striker Victor Okoh Boniface has praised Super Eagles new signing Nathan Tella, saying he is confident the winger can perform well for Nigeria. Soccernet.ngreported.
Tella sent a message to the NFF a few months ago and after some impressive performances in the German Bundesliga, he was included in Peseiro’s squad for matches against Lesotho and Zimbabwe.
Club colleague Boniface was full of praise for the tricky winger, stressing that the player needs to build a strong relationship with the Nigerian fans.
“He’s a good guy, a great player, a great player. Since he came to Leverkusen, even before he was called up to the national team, we need to talk to him and build a relationship with the fans. “I told him he did well last season and he has to empathize with them because if he stays quiet, no one will see him,” Boniface said. saidOmaSports TV.
The 22-year-old striker has won the ‘Newcomer of the Month’ award three times since joining Werkself and is confident that Tella’s expertise will be a great asset to the national team.
“I’m really happy that he got the invitation, because he’s a different type of player than other wingers. I think he’s more direct and will bring good things to the national team.” Saint Giroise added:
The Super Eagles will take on Lesotho tonight at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium for a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
