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Sports News of Thursday, 24 December 2020

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Super Eagles star Zaidu Sanusi wins Portuguese Super Cup title with Porto

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Super Eagles defender Zaidu Sanusi has won the Portuguese Super Cup with his club FC Porto following their superb victory over Benfica on Wednesday night, December 23.

This will be the 22nd Portuguese Super Cup that FC Porto will be winning in their history and the players were all in joyous momentum after the final whistle.

Zaidu Sanusi was also spotted rejoicing with his teammates after their win over Benfica as the Nigerian also posed with the Super Cup ti

This is the first major trophy Zaidu Sanusi will be winning with Porto following his arrival from another Portuguese side Santa Clara this summer.

So far this season, Zaidu Sanusi has played 15 games for FC Porto in all competitions scoring two goals which is an incredible one for a defender.

The 23-year-old was also recently invited to the Super Eagles of Nigeria by Gernot Rohr for the 2022 African Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sierra Leone.

Sanusi will be hoping to get more playing time in subsequent games for the Super Eagles.

Nigeria finished as third best at the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt after beating Tunisia.