Former Footballer Turned Barber Surprised by Super Eagles Invitation
Ebenez Akinsanmiro, a midfielder who previously played for Remo Stars in the NPFL before moving abroad, shared his surprise at being called up to the Nigerian national team, the Super Eagles. Akinsanmiro revealed that he left football to become a barber, inspired by his father and brothers' support.
The invitation to the Super Eagles came as a shock to him, as he had not expected it due to his injury during World Cup qualifiers. Akinsanmiro expressed gratitude for the opportunity to fulfill his dream of representing Nigeria at the national level.
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