{"id":97124,"date":"2023-10-07T16:28:58","date_gmt":"2023-10-07T15:28:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/uncategorized\/dele-bashiru-vows-to-do-his-best-for-super-eagles-following-maiden-invitation"},"modified":"2023-10-07T18:43:02","modified_gmt":"2023-10-07T17:43:02","slug":"dele-bashiru-vows-to-do-his-best-for-super-eagles-following-maiden-invitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/sport\/dele-bashiru-vows-to-do-his-best-for-super-eagles-following-maiden-invitation","title":{"rendered":"Dele-Bashiru vows to do his best for Super Eagles following maiden invitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. <\/strong><\/span>Fisayo Dele-Bashiru says he will give his best for the Super Eagles following his maiden invitation to the team.<\/p>\n<p>The midfielder has been included in Nigeria\u2019s squad for the upcoming friendlies against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s the first time the 22-year-old has been called up by the three-time African champions.<\/p>\n<p>Dele-Bashiru has been in fine form for Turkish Super Lig club, Hatyspor this season, with four goals and two assists to his name.<\/p>\n<p>The player expressed excitement on the invitation and stated that he wants to play for the people of Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am very happy and excited to receive an invitation from the Nigerian National Team. I\u2019ll go there and do my best. I will play for the Nigerian people,\u201d he told Turkish news outlet, Hurriyet.<\/p>\n<p>The Super Eagles will take on Saudi Arabia in Portimao, Portugal, on Friday, October 13.<\/p>\n<p>The second friendly against Mozambique will also take place in Portimao three days later.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. Fisayo Dele-Bashiru says he will give his best for the Super Eagles following his maiden invitation to the team. The midfielder has been included in Nigeria\u2019s squad for the upcoming friendlies against Saudi Arabia and Mozambique. It\u2019s the first time the 22-year-old has been called up by the three-time African champions. 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