The goalkeepers option available to coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro is about to increase with one more option now available for selection, OGN can exclusively reveal.
Yesterday in Finland, on loan Arsenal goalkeeper Ovie Ejeheri made his league debut for Finnish top division side SJK Seinäjoki. He kept the entire duration of their 2-1 win over FC Haka. It came on the back of four games in the Finnish Cup.
Ejeheri only joined the team in January from England National League South side Chelmsford. His impressive abilities at shot stopping has seen him move up to the first team in rapid time and a league debut in their first game of the season since his arrival.
Already he has held talks with the coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Jose Peseiro on playing for the senior national team of Nigeria. Talks were held when the Portuguese coach visited England according to one of his representatives.
Respected English journalist, Davis Ornstein also wrote in his column for The Athletic that the 19 year old is on the radar of the senior national team of Nigeria for a potential call up, explaining that it was part of the reason why he moved to a top division side.
Mohammed Mowiz
