National Teams
Benjamin Tanimu delighted with dream debut for Super Eagles

Tanimu made his debut during the Super Eagles’ 2-1 victory over the Black Stars of Ghana in a friendly match held in Marrakech, lasting for 71 minutes before being substituted.
Playing for Ihefu Sports FC in the Tanzanian Premier League, Tanimu showcased his talent on the international stage, demonstrating his potential to contribute to the team’s success.
In a heartfelt message shared on his social media platform, Tanimu expressed gratitude to God, the coaching staff, backroom team, senior players, fans, and the Nigerian media for their support and encouragement throughout his journey.
“My joy knows no bounds today. The debut came and I thank God for the Grace to play my part in the little way I could,” Tanimu stated, expressing his gratitude for the opportunity to represent his country.
He also thanked his fans and the Nigerian media for their unwavering support, emphasizing the importance of collective support for the Super Eagles.
“For me, this is a dream come true,” Tanimu concluded, expressing his determination to continue working hard and contributing positively to the team’s success in future matches.
Benjamin Tanimu’s impressive debut for the Super Eagles marks the beginning of what promises to be a bright career for the talented young defender.
