Ga akasarin masu sha’awar kwallon kafar Najeriya, dan wasan baya na Super Eagles Calvin Bassey yana da wani abu tare da Taribo West.
Bassey, wanda ke taka leda a Fulham FC a gasar Premier ta Ingila, inda ya zama kashin bayan tsaron kungiyar, ana daukarsa a matsayin dan wasan baya na zamani da ke jin dadin kwallo kuma yana da kyau.
A ci gaba da gasar AFCON ta 2025 da ake yi a kasar Maroko, magoya bayan Najeriya da dama sun sha soyayya da Bassey saboda salon wasansa na musamman, irin na Taribo West.
Taribo West ya kasance memba na “zuriyar zinare” ta Najeriya da ta samu gagarumar nasara, inda ya jagoranci Super Eagles zuwa nasarar AFCON a Tunisia ’94 da kuma gasar cin kofin duniya ta farko a Amurka ’94, tare da lashe lambar zinare ta Olympics a Atlanta ’96.
Ga magoya bayan, Bassey, wanda ya haɗu da fasaha na fasaha da ikon jiki, babban dan wasa ne a cikin tawagar Super Eagles na zamani. An dauke shi a matsayin mai tsaron gida na zamani mai dadi a kan kwallon kuma yana da kyau a saiti.
A nan Fes na kasar Morocco, Super Eagles ta lashe dukkan wasannin rukuni uku da ta yi da Tanzania, Tunisia da Uganda, magoya bayan kungiyar sun bayyana Bassey a matsayin “Dinnamo mai buga kwallo.”
Girman sa duk da haka, Bassey yana da sauri sosai kuma ya isar da shi, yana baiwa masu tsaron ragar murfi mai kyau. Bassey ya taka rawar gani ya zuwa yanzu a nan Maroko, inda ya taka rawar gani a kowane minti na kamfen na Super Eagles, kuma ya ba da gudummawa wajen ba da gudunmuwarta na tsaron gida.
Wasu daga cikin magoya bayan, wadanda suka zanta da jaridar The Guardian, jim kadan bayan Super Eagles ta lallasa Cranes na Uganda da ci 3-1 a Fes, sun bayyana Bassey a matsayin “dutse mai kauri.”
“Bassey ya kasance tsakiya wanda ke da alhakin tsaronmu, kuma ya zuwa yanzu, ya burge ni sosai,” in ji Stanley Nwani, wani dan Najeriya da ke da zama a Maroko.
Wani mai goyon baya, Clement Sagboje, wanda ya zo daga Spain don tallafa wa kamfen na Super Eagles a Maroko, ya ce: “A duk lokacin da Bassey yake cikin kwallo, ina ganin tsohon hoton Taribo West. Yana wasa da kwazo da sha’awa.”
Tare da ritayar tsohon kyaftin din kungiyar William Troost-Ekong, Bassey ya taka rawar gani, inda ya kulla kawance mai karfi da Semi Ajayi a bangaren tsaron tsakiya.
