Nigerian Striker, Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins last night departed the shores of the country aboard British Airways after securing his work permit, 247sportnaija can report.
The former VFL Wolfsburg attacker who is making a return to the English Premier League on loan at relegation threatened side, Birmingham City said he was looking forward to his debut game against Stoke City on Saturday.
I’m happy that all the paper works been done for me to pay again in the EPL. It’s a wonderful league to play in I must confess. I’m hoping I could make my debut for the team in our home game against Stoke City on Saturday.”
When quizzed if he’s sad over his exclusion from the Super Eagles team for the friendly game against Sierra Leone, the former Newcastle and Inter Milan striker said he is hoping to get a recall for the teams crucial home game against Ethiopia on the 27th of March.
I’ll miss the Super Eagles. Undoubtedly I was sad by the snub but having talked to the new coach, I will be expecting to return to the squad for the crucial game against Ethiopia in Lagos.
“The Eagles will defeat the Leone Stars with a high score marging. It’s going to be a one-sided affair”. the 26 year old striker said.
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