Ɗan wasan gaba na Blackburn Rovers, Dapo Afolayan, ya bayyana burinsa na wakiltar Nigeria a matakin ƙasa da ƙasa na manyan 'yan wasa, yana mai cewa sanya rigar Super Eagles mafarki ne da ya yi tun yana ƙarami.

Ɗan wasan gaba mai shekaru 29 an haife shi a London ga iyayen Nigeria kuma yana da cancanta ta buga wa Super Eagles. Ko da yake Afolayan ya taba buga wa England C sau ɗaya, wannan ƙungiya ba ta da alaƙa da FIFA, ma'ana wannan bayyanarsa ba ta kirga a matsayin kare ƙasa da ƙasa kuma cancantarsa ta buga wa Nigeria ta ci gaba da kasancewa cikakkiya.

Mafarki da ya jinkirta

Afolayan ya bayyana cewa ya kasance kusa sosai da kirawar Super Eagles fiye da sau ɗaya, inda lokaci ya zama babban cikas gare shi.

"Ina son buga wa Nigeria. Kullum abin da nake so tun ina yaro. Na kasance kusa sosai, kuma lokaci ya yi rashin sa'a a lokuta da dama," in ji Afolayan ga gidan yanar gizon hukuma na Blackburn Rovers.

Ya nuna ga wani dama da ya ɓace musamman a lokacin da yake Jamus. "Ina buga da kyau a Bundesliga, kuma ina kusa sosai da kirawar, sannan na daina buga kafin hutu na ƙasa da ƙasa na Maris. A ƙarshe ban tafi ba. Ɗayan waɗancan abubuwa ne da bai samu ba," in ji shi.

Gina shawarsa a Ewood Park

Afolayan ya shiga Blackburn Rovers na Championship daga kulob din Jamus FC St. Pauli a watan Janairun 2026. Ɗan wasan gaba mai iya taka leda a matsayi daban-daban ya dace da sauri, yana da kwallaye uku da taimakawa sau biyu a wasanni takwas na gasa — sakamako da ya nuna ingancin sa a teburin gaba na ƙwallon ƙafa na Ingila.

Yayin da aikinsa a Ewood Park ke ƙaruwa, Afolayan zai yi fatan cewa wasanninsa za su ƙarshe jan hankalin ma'aikatan horar da najeriya su cimma buri da ya riƙe tun yarinta.