Akinsanmiro’s Pisa return excites club president
Ebenezer Akinsanmiro has returned to Pisa after his stint with the Super Eagles at AFCON 2025. Pisa president Giuseppe Corrado expressed his happiness at having the midfielder back in the squad. Akinsanmiro, who did not play during the tournament, comes back with a bronze medal after Nigeria’s third-place finish. He is now available for selection ahead of Pisa’s upcoming matches.
Match highlights
- Giuseppe Corrado is pleased with Akinsanmiro’s return from AFCON 2025 in Morocco.
- Akinsanmiro received his first international call-up in December for the tournament.
- He did not play in any AFCON 2025 matches but started in a pre-tournament friendly against Egypt.
- Nigeria beat Egypt to secure third place, and Akinsanmiro left the Super Eagles camp on January 17.
- Pisa prepares for a challenging Serie A fixture against Inter Milan at Stadio Giuseppe Meazza on Friday.
