Ex-Super Eagles skipper, Vincent Enyeama
and striker Emmanuel Emenike are set to wear the colours of Nigeria again.
Eyeama hung his glove last year when Sunday Oliseh was coach of the Eagles.
will play for Nigeria again next week. However, Enyeama would be wearing his
gloves for the Joseph Yobo Testimonial match billed to take place on May 27 at
the Adokiye Amesimeka Stadium in Port Harcourt.
He will feature for the Nigerian team
against Yobo’s friends. Event coordinator, Waidi Akanni confirmed yesterday
that Enyeama was ready for the testimonial game. “We have a confirmation to
that effect and there are many other goodies lined up for fans because Yobo is
so passionate about this project,” Akanni said.
Another player who retired from
Eagles last year, Emmanuel Emenike, has also confirmed to hit Port Harcourt for
the Yobo Testimonial match. “Emmanuel is coming. He spoke with me personally
and I am so elated with the love shown by my colleagues,” the former
international said. Top players who made name in various European leagues
especially the EPL will be in Port Harcourt for the match.
The list of those who have confirmed
for the testimonial include Samuel Eto’o, Didier Drogba, John Terry, Thierry
Henry and Wayne Rooney, the Ayew Brothers: Dede and Jordan, Sulley Muntari,
Djibrin Cisse and Tresor Lualua amongst others. Yobo featured at three FIFA
World Cups and six AFCON tournaments, leading Nigeria to victory in his last
outing in South Africa.
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