Super Eagles defender, Kenneth Omeruo presented a signed jersey and ball to Nigeria’s number one citizen, President Muhammadu Buhari in Spain on Thursday.
President Buhari, who left Nigeria on Tuesday is on a three-day visit to the European country.
Omeruo plays for Spanish Segunda Division club, CD Leganes.
The centre-back presented the jersey to the president in company of sports minister, Sunday Dare, former Super Eagles forward Daniel Owofen Amokachi and other top government officials.
Special assistant to President Buhari on digital and new media, Tolu Ogunlesi posted pictures of the event on social media on Thursday afternoon.
“@MBuhari X @omeruo22 X @AmokachiTheBull
#PMBinSpain,”Ogunlesi tweeted.
Omeruo was a member of the Super Eagles squad that won the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
The former Golden Eaglets’ defender also won bronze with the Super Eagles at the 2019 AFCON finals in Egypt.
He has represented Nigeria 57 times, with two goals to his name.
