Watford forward Emmanuel Dennis is happy to be back with the Super Eagles squad ahead of the the 2021 Africa Cup Nations in Cameroon.
Dennis who has been in blistering form for the Hornets was listed in Super Eagles 28-man for the tournament.
The forward who was discovered by Gernot Rohr will return to the squad after 13 months hiatus.
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He was last involved in action for the Super Eagles in the 2021 AFCON qualifier against Sierra Leone in November 2020.
The former Club Brugge forward took to his Twitter account celebrate his call up.
He wrote; “Proud to get a call up to represent my country. Naija boy.”
Proud to get a call up to represent my country
Naija boy ❤️🇳🇬 🦅 pic.twitter.com/aXcNkYydvv— DENNIS BLESSED (@dennisblessed42) December 27, 2021
Dennis who has been made three appearances for the Super Eagles will be missed by Claudio Ranieri.
He has scored seven goals and recorded five assists in 15 league appearances since he joined Watford this season.