Sokoto United celebrate Ishaku Jibrin's CHAN Eagles call-up

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Nigeria National League outfit, Sokoto United have celebrated their defender, Ishaku Jibrin for his invitation to the Super Eagles B team, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.

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The Super Eagles B team also known as the CHAN Eagles, is preparing for the 2025 Africa Nations Championship qualifying fixture against Ghana.

In building a good team ahead of the West African derby, coach Austin Eguaveon has kept with the pattern of scouting and training, with Jubrin now expected to be in Abuja.

"Sokoto United FC is thrilled to announce that its talented right-back, Ishaku Jibrin, has been invited to join the Nigerian National Team... ahead of their 2025 qualifying match," the club announced on X.

"This impressive achievement is a testament to Ishaku's exceptional skills and dedication."

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Ishaku joins a list of Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) players selected by caretaker coach Augustine Eguavoen.

The CHAN Eagles will face Ghana in a two-legged qualifying tie, with the first leg scheduled for 20-22 December and the return leg a week later.

 

By Olujimi Dare Ogun