Calvin Bassey is assured he may help Nigeria seal World Cup glory.
The Rangers defender got here off the bench to earn his first cap for the 'Tremendous Eagles' of their 0-0 attract Ghana on Friday.
Nigeria could have house benefit after they tackle the Black Stars within the second leg of the World Cup qualifier on Tuesday.
Bassey predicted: “Clearly, we are going to get the win.
“It was an honour to characterize this nice nation.
“Taking part in in Africa is much more bodily, it’s simply adjusting to the setting, the pitch and the climate. It is more durable to breathe so it’s simply adjusting to it.“
Bassey’s Rangers teammates Leon Balogun and Joe Aribo are additionally within the Nigeria squad. Each began in opposition to Ghana.
And the defender admitted it has made issues simpler having extra acquainted faces.
Bassey mentioned: ”The reception has been superb. I’ve identified a number of the boys for fairly some time and they're all welcoming.
"They're an excellent bunch of boys with expertise that I can be taught from.”