Flying Eagles Skipper Nwakali : Nigerians Want To See Me Play At Emirates Stadium

Flying Eagles Skipper Nwakali : Nigerians Want To See Me Play At Emirates Stadium

Nigeria U20s skipper Kelechi Nwakali is targeting a spot in Arsenal&rsquo;s first team next season, and has revealed that Nigerian fans who support the Gunners want to see him play at the Emirates Stadium.<br /><br />The ex-Golden Eaglets talent was snapped up by Arsenal last summer but will spend the whole of this season on loan at Dutch second-tier club MVV Maastricht after failing to secure a work permit.<br /><br />Manager Arsene Wenger will make a decision on the future of Nwakali in the summer and whether or not he remains in London will be determined to a large extent by the finalization of his paperwork. <br /><br />&ldquo;I&rsquo;m not the one who will decide what happens but all I can do is work hard and let the boss see that. If Arsenal decide that next season they want me to play in Arsenal, no problem, &rdquo; Nwakali told goal.com.<br /><br />"If they decide they want me to come back to London, it&rsquo;s still no problem. They have to make their choice and I will respect it.&rdquo;<br /><br />The attacking midfielder added : &ldquo;I think Nigeria have the most Arsenal fans in the world because of Kanu. <br /><br />&ldquo;I know they [the fans] are expecting to see me play in Emirates Stadium and I promise them I will work hard to get fulfil their expectations.&rdquo;<br /><br />The ASJ Academy product has played 24 matches as a professional since his arrival in the Netherlands. <br /><br />Igho Kingsley <br />
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