The Super Eagles are assembled close by Messi’s Argentina, Iceland and Croatia at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria will play Croatia and Iceland before the last gathering match against Argentina, however Iheanacho has uncovered confronting Messi is something he is anticipating.
He said, “I’ve had the opportunity to train with Messi when I was at the City Academy and he is something else.”
He at that point uncovered that Messi is one of the players he has gazed upward to as a youthful footballer.
He said, “I hope we get something against them and he’s going to play, so it’s going to be something good, a memory to play against Messi. He’s one of my idols so I look up to him.”