As he begins a new journey with the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Nigerian defender Jordan Torunarigha is motivated to put his detractors to rest and leave a lasting impression, according to PUNCH Sports Extra.
Torunarigha has decided to don the green and white shirt after first declining the chance to represent Nigeria at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. He now aspires to become a pivotal member of the three-time African champions.
The gifted center-back revealed his excitement about playing for his country. He expressed his gratitude for having trained with notable Nigerian athletes like Victor Osimhen and Samuel Chukwueze. Torunarigha also emphasized the crucial advice given by seasoned players like Jamilu Collins and William Troost-Ekong, who have assisted him in adjusting to the Super Eagles’ system.
“I think all of the players are extremely good people, so it is nice to meet them. It is also pleasant to train alongside prominent athletes like Osimhen and Chukwueze. He said to NFF TV, “Captain Troost-Ekong and Collins have really helped me to find my feet here.
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Torunarigha is eager to show those who criticized him for initially selecting Germany over Nigeria wrong as he prepares for his first call-up to the senior national team. Although he is a young player, he is keen to contribute to the team and make Nigerians proud.