Charlton Athletic sun tabbatar da cewa mai tsaron gida Arthur Okonkwo an kiraye shi zuwa tawagar Najeriya don gasar cancanin Kofin Kasashen Afirka 2027 da za a yi da Madagascar da Guinea-Bissau.

Okonkwo ya shiga Charlton a matsayin aro daga Wrexham kafin wannan kakar kuma ya buga wasanni huɗu tare da kulob din Sky Bet Championship har zuwa yanzu. Wannan kiran yana ba wa ɗan wasa mai shekaru 24 damar ci gaba da farkon aikinsa na ƙasa da ƙasa tare da Super Eagles.

Wanda ya fito daga makarantar Arsenal, Okonkwo ya samu zaɓuɓɓukansa biyu na farko na Najeriya a lokacin Unity Cup a watan Mayu, lokacin da Super Eagles suka yi nasara a The Valley. Yanzu zai nemi tabbatar da matsayinsa a cikin tawagar ta hanyar wasannin cancanin guda biyu.

Gasa don matsayin mai tsaron gida

Okonkwo yana fuskantar gasar tsanaki don samun farawa a ƙarƙashin kocin Eric Chelle, inda Stanley Nwabali da Maduka Okoye kuma suke fafatawa don wannan kujera.

Najeriya za su fara kamfen ɗin cancanin su a gida a ranar Juma'a, 25 Satumba, lokacin da suke maraba da Madagascar a Godswill Akpabio International Stadium a Uyo. Kwana huɗu bayan haka, Super Eagles za su tafi waje don fuskantar Guinea-Bissau — waɗanda aka sani da Djurtus — a wasan waje.