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Super Eagles striker savors goal against Cameroon

 
 
Odion Ighalo has dedicated his goal against Cameroon to God for giving him the opportunity to play for Nigeria
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Super Eagles striker Odion Ighalo has expressed delight at his second goal for Nigeria in the friendly game against Cameroon on Sunday, October 11.

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Ighalo, after coming in as a 75th minute substitute for Emmanuel Emenike, headed in a cross past the Cameroon goalkeeper to seal Nigeria’s win.

The inform Watford striker has decided to dedicate the goal to God for giving him the opportunity to play for Nigeria.

That was Ighalo’s second goal for the Super Eagles of Nigeria after netting in the 2-0 win over Chad in a 2017 African Cup of Nations qualifiers back in June.

Ighalo was initially ignored by Sunday Oliseh and was not invited for the coach’s first assignment as Super Eagles coach.

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He was however recalled for the friendlies against Congo and Cameroon.

Check out the highlights of the game, below:

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