EUROPA CUP FINAL: ‘We Don’t Care About Man United’, Nigerians Support Chukwuenze’s Villarreal

Nigerians have since the last 24 hours continue to put their weight behind winger, Samuel Chukwueze, to win the Europa League final slated Wednesday.

On Twitter, most Manchester United and Premier League supporters of Nigerian descent have unanimously voted for a Villarreal win on the account of Chukwueze.

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The match between Villarreal FC and United will be held in Poland at the Stadion Miejski in Gdansk by 20:00 WAT or 8:00 PM local time.

It is trending on the micro blogging site as ‘Chukwueze, Villarreal and #UEL.’

Just recently, Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi, lifted the FA Cup with Leicester City after a 1-0 victory over Chelsea FC.

The National Council for Arts and Culture revealed plans to immortalise the celebrations of Leicester City’s Iheanacho and Ndidi after their FA Cup win.

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Iheanacho was the hero in the 3-1 quarter-final triumph over Manchester United at King Power Stadium in April.

Another Nigerian playing for FC Barcelona Femeni team, Asisat Oshoala, lifted the trophy for the second time in two years.

Her team won all the 26 matches in the Primera División Femenina

Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze In A Laliga Match Against FB Bercelona

With the final coming up in a few hours, Nigerians are hoping that Chukwueze, who has been phenomenal for the Spanish side in the 2020-2021 season, will win.

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The winger has scored five goals and provided six assists for the club in 39 matches across all competitions in the 2020-21 season.

Reacting, @Joshua_Ubeku tweeted, “After a trophy for Iheanacho, Ndidi, and Asisat Oshoala, next up is our enormous support for Chukwueze. Committed to the National Team and deserves our full support in the Europa League Final. We are solidly behind you, Champ.”

@TundeEddnut tweeted, “Iheanacho, Ndidi, and Asisat Oshoala have all won at least a trophy this season. Nigerians have joined hands to support Samuel Chukwueze of Villareal to win the Europa League Final against Manchester United.

“The God that did it for Ndidi and Iheanacho will do it for Chukwueze in the UEL. He is one of us, southeast spare parts dealer Smiling face with sunglasses, Biafra boy and deserves a trophy for his top performance this year,” @imosocials tweeted.

@d_timilehin said, “I hope we will all support Chukwueze against Manchester United the same way we supported Iheanacho and Ndidi against Chelsea.”

@Jiji_Byte said, “Today we are praying for our brother Samuel Chukwueze, just like Kelechi and Ndidi brought the fa cup home, Samuel will bring the Europa league home too. For this we pray through Christ our Lord. Amen.”

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