{"id":6434,"date":"2022-03-25T09:20:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-25T09:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/?p=6434"},"modified":"2022-03-25T09:20:44","modified_gmt":"2022-03-25T09:20:44","slug":"meet-pelumi-maxwell-oxford-united-u23-captain-who-wants-to-play-for-flying-eagles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onwardnews24.com\/meet-pelumi-maxwell-oxford-united-u23-captain-who-wants-to-play-for-flying-eagles\/","title":{"rendered":"Meet Pelumi Maxwell- Oxford United U23 captain, who wants to play for Flying Eagles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

England-born defender, Pelumi Maxwell has confirmed his desire to play for the Nigeria National U-20 team, the Flying Eagles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maxwell, who is the Captain of English Football League One side (EFL), Oxford United FC (U-23) said he has always dreamt of playing for Nigeria, and that is one thing he has always admired even as a kid growing up in England.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Regarded as a promising player, by the English media, Maxwell is mainly known for his speed, energy and offensive capabilities, as well as his technique, dribbling skills, creativity and crossing ability. He plays mainly as a right full back and is compared to Manchester City Portuguese Defender Jao Cancelo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n