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Tolu Arokodare Opens Up on Emotional Eagles Debut Against Rwanda

Tolu Arokodare Opens Up on Emotional Eagles Debut Against Rwanda

Tolu Arokodare opened up on becoming emotional after his debut as Nigeria's new striker in their 2-0 victory over Rwanda in a 2026 World Cup qualifier. The Super Eagles' striker revealed he was overcome with emotion due to the significance of making his debut for the national team.

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Tolu Arokodare, Nigeria's new striker, expressed his emotional response after making his debut in Friday's 2-0 World Cup qualifier win over Rwanda, but details of why he became upset are yet to be revealed. The Super Eagles forward was visibly moved during the game, which took place in Kigali.

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