Vincent Enyeama, the Super Eagles goalkeeper and
assistant captain of the team, has said that he still has an
unfinished business with the reigning African champions.
The international goalkeeper made the declaration while
reacting to his misquoted statements that he has quit
international football.
Vincent Enyeama
It would be recalled that the 31-year-old Nigerian goal
keeper after the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil said he was
going to quit the Super Eagles, but has refuted the claims,
while speaking with Supersport.com on Sunday.
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"I never said I will never play for the Super Eagles again. I
only said I will consult with my family which is a normal
thing to do. I am still very much a national team player,"
Enyeama said.
The Nigeria number one goalkeeper was honored with an
award for excellence from Guvaps Management, organizers
of the annual Ibom Football Awards in Uyo, Akwa Ibom.
The Lille OSC goalkeeper said he was very elated by with
the honour and promised to work harder in future.
Related: World Cup: FIFA Ranks Enyeama Africa's Best
"I am really pleased with this award. I want to thank the
Guvaps management for this. I have won many accolades
in my career but to be honoured by my people in Akwa
Ibom State is special. Charity begins at home so this means
a lot to me. I will continue working harder to achieve even
more," he said.
Enyeama made his debut for the Super Eagles in 2002 and
has won 94 caps for the national team.
Meanwhile, although Nigeria was knocked out of the FIFA
World Cup in Brazil at the round of sixteen, Eagles number
one Enyeama, received a lot of praise from foreign press
and media for his amazing perfomance in the Eagles goal.
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