England-born striker could represent Super Eagles "dream come true"

The "Nigerian" defender, born in England, spoke in detail about the contact of the Nigerian Football Federation with him to represent the first team after his perfect performance in the 2022-2023 season.

It was not the first time that Gabriel Osho approached the national team, he is already like the national team, when he was called up for the recent 2024 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, especially in the match against Benin.

The player also explained that his debut could have been In 2023 the injury finally deprived him of it.

Following his recovery, Osho received his first Super Eagles call-up for the March 2024 internationals against West African rivals Ghana and Mali, only to be sidelined again by a knee injury recurrence shortly before the training camp in Morocco.

I think the NFF reached out the summer Luton got promoted. I think that was the summer of 2023. But, you know, they just said they were interested, and they were looking.

“Unfortunately, I was injured from the start of that season until October or September. So I wasn't really available for the first two selections of that season, and when I started playing, I always wanted to get selected. I was just hoping and waiting for the call-up, then finally, it did come in March but I got injured against Crystal Palace, so I wasn't able to make that squad which was very frustrating” Osho said.