Super Eagles striker Chinedu Obasi will be expected to play a key role when his Bundesliga side, Hoffenheim file out against Schalke in the last game of the first round of the German league season.
The former Lyn Oslo of Norway player who returned to active football last week after recovering from an ankle injury he picked in Hoffenheim’s 3-2 defeat of Wolfsburg last month will be the cynosure of all eyes at the Carl Benz Stadion when both clubs clash in the encounter.
And the Olympic silver medalist who has scored 6 goals in the Bundesliga is already hungry for goals as he hopes to increase his tally in the league and also help his team to maintain their leadership position in the German League.
Obasi who spoke to Complete Sports at the weekend, said he was back for real though he could not score for the ‘Village Club’ when he played his first game after he returned from injury penultimate Friday.
“I will be glad to go into the winter break with a victory over Schalke because we want to maintain the top and everybody is ready to do his best in the match. The match is very important for us and we are going to do our best to make sure we win,” the Super Eagles striker said.
The Nigerian international is one of the strikers coach Shauiabu Amodu is looking forward to help Nigeria qualify for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
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