Siasia invites Iwobi, Adeyemo to Olympic team

Olympic Team coach, Samson Siasia, has extended invitation to Arsenal youngster, Alex Iwobi and Dundee United ace, Ola Adeyemo, to join the team ahead of an All Africa Games qualifier next month.
Iwobi has enjoyed an eventful season, playing regularly for the Arsenal U-21 team, captained the UEFA Youth League team and making it to the substitute bench for the main team, africanFootball.com reports.
Iwobi, born in England to Nigerian parent has represented England at U-16, U-17 and U-18 levels.
Dundee’s Adeyemo, who also got an invitation to join the U-23 team, told africanFootball.com that he is delighted with his call-up.
“I have been invited to be part of the Nigeria U-23 team. I am so excited at this opportunity. Though I was born in London, it has been my dream to play for my country Nigeria. I am glad I have the chance. I am making arrangement to hit the camp in Abuja soon,” the 19-year-old striker told africanFootball.com.