Luton’s star, Elijah Adebayo eager to represent Nigeria

Published on: 20 March 2024

Luton Town's rising star forward, Elijah Adebayo, expresses his fervent desire to don Nigeria's green and white jersey, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

The 26-year-old has been a standout performer for Luton Town this season, showcasing his prowess with nine goals in 23 Premier League outings for the Hatters.

Born in England to Nigerian parents, the towering striker is resolute in his ambition to exhibit his skills on the global stage.

"Heritage is significant for me," Adebayo shared in a video circulated on X. "My mum hails from Nigeria. I take pride in my Nigerian identity and aspire to represent Nigeria."

?s=12

However, Adebayo's aspirations may be momentarily thwarted as he grapples with a hamstring injury, which could potentially sideline him for the remainder of the season.

Comments