Versatile Super Eagles Defender Abdullahi Shehu Has First Training Session With Dream Team

<b>Allnigeriasoccer.com</b> understands that <span class="st">Uni&atilde;o da Madeira defensive midfielder Abdullahi Shehu started training with the Dream Team VI on Wednesday evening ahead of their trip to the United States, where they will hold a training camp before the Olympic Games. <br /><br />The former Kano Pillars star was one of the foreign-based players that applied for an American visa last Thursday and returned with the squad to the hotel after the trip to the embassy, only to leave moments later. <br /><br />But Shehu returned to camp today in time for the start of this evening</span><span class="_Xbe">&rsquo;s training session that was held at the National Stadium in Abuja.<br /><br />With coach Samson Siasia expected to name only 18 players in his squad list for the Olympic Games, the 23-year-old is a sure bet to make the manager</span><span class="_Xbe"><span class="st"></span><span class="_Xbe">&rsquo;s</span> roster as he offers versatility, having played as a right-back, center-back and defensive midfielder in his career. <br /><br />In addition, he caught the eye during the Super Eagles last two international friendlies against Mali and Luxembourg. <br /><br />Ifeanyi Emmanuel <br /></span>
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