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30 May 2024
The rising star of the Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL), Kenneth Igboke, has expressed his delight after receiving his maiden call-up to the Super Eagles, Nigeria's national team, from manager Finidi George. The Guardian reports that Igboke, the left-back for NPFL leaders Rangers International, has been one of the standout performers in the league this…

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