Eagles striker, Ekigho Ehiosun is eager to plunder in the goals when Nigeria face off against two-time World Champions, Argentina on June 1 at the Abuja National Stadium.

As the countdown to the high profile international friendly tie being packaged by Guinness Nigeria PLC, gathers momentum, the Warri Wolves forward, who shone like a million stars at the 2011 West Africa Football Union Nations (WAFU) Cup, which ended last weekend at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Ogun State, said that should be get a chance to play against the star-studded Argentine side, that he would repay Coach Samson Siasia’s faith in him by scoring.

Ekigho Ehiosun in action

Ehiosun said that it would be a thing of great pride for him to feature against Coach Sergio Baptista’s south American side, who would be using the game as part of their preparations for the Copa America holding later in the Summer.

“To get the chance to play against Argentina on June 1 in Abuja would be the highlight of my career. Argentina are a strong side which very good players and it is every player’s dream to play against such a top rated national side.

“If my coach gives me the chance to play, I promise to justify my inclusion by helping my team to score, which is my role as a striker. I get paid to score goals and it is goals that I would be trying to score if I play against Argentina”, said Ehiosun, who was born on May 12 in1989.