Kelechi Iheanacho buzzing with Nigeria recall as Celtic hero rewarded for form in Turkey

Former Celtic striker Kelechi Iheanacho expressed his delight after earning a recall to the Nigeria national team under manager Eric Chelle. The forward has scored 11 goals in his first eight appearances of the season for Turkish second-tier club Bursaspor, finding the net in every single match so far.

Speaking to Nigerian media, Iheanacho stated that representing the Super Eagles remains a lifelong dream fueled purely by passion rather than outside opinions. He also defended his decision to play in Turkey's second tier, describing the competition as demanding and competitive while looking forward to his upcoming international appearance.