Tolu Arokodare Hopeful Of Super Eagles Invite Despite NFF Snub

by · Naija News

Genk striker, Tolu Arokodare remains optimistic about receiving an invitation to the Super Eagles, despite not being contacted by the Nigeria Football Federation.

Tolu Arokodare believes that through consistent performance and hard work, he will eventually earn his call-up.

Arokodare acknowledges the talent within the squad and respects the players who have been called up before him, emphasizing the need for patience and dedication.

“We have a huge talent in our attack, obviously, and the whole squad is full of talents,” Arokodare told Tribal Football.

“I haven’t been contacted by the NFF, but with time, if I keep performing right and doing the right things, I think I will get that call soon me not being called up I think it’s not my time and I think the players that are being called up before me, they worked to be in that position, they deserved every invitation to the Super Eagles. I just need to have patience and work harder.”

Note that the 23-year-old Nigerian striker, Tolu Arokodare has scored 6 goals in 10 league games so far this season. Despite his prolific form, he was not invited to the Super Eagles’ 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers against Libya. The match is scheduled to kick off at 5 p.m. on Friday, October 11.