Gift Orban has rated his Gent teammate Jordan Torunarigha among the world’s best defenders.
Orban and Torunarigha are in Nigeria’s squad for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Sao Tome and Principe.
It is the first time the duo have been invited to the Super Eagles.
Torunarigha has churned out impressive displays for Gent this season and is expected to be a key player for the Super Eagles in future.
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“Jordan is a good defender, one of the best in the game at the moment,”Orban told Completesports.com.
“He is a good tackler and very good on the ball too. I’m happy to be here in the national team with him.
“You can be sure he will make a big impact in the Super Eagles.”
Orban and Torunarigha will look to make their debut for the Super Eagles against the True Patriots on Sunday.
By Adeboye Amosu in Uyo
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