Nigeria winger Samuel Chukwueze can’t hide his excitement after stepping on the pitch again following a lengthy injury layoff.
Chukwueze last kicked the ball in Villarreal’s UEFA Europa League semi-final second leg clash against Arsenal at the Emirates Stadium in May.
The 21-year-old made his first appearance for Villarreal this season coming on as a substitute in Sunday’s 2-1 home defeat against Osasuna.
The player took to the social media to celebrate his long- awaited return to action.
“It have been God all through 🙏
“It feels good to be back..💛♥️
“Thank you 🙏 Jesus 💛 he wrote on his Twitter handle.
He is in contention for the midweek’s Champions League home clash Young Boys of Switzerland.