The Super Eagles midfielder played his first game for the Hornets as the Premier League side squared up against the English second-tier outfit
Oghenekaro Etebo made his Watford bow as the Hornets played to a 0-0 draw with West Bromwich Albion in Saturday’s pre-season friendly.
The midfielder increased the number of Nigerians in the Hertfordshire-based outfit having joined them on loan from Stoke City.
Nonetheless, he waited for 15 days before realising the ambition of representing Xisco Munoz’s side.
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In the keenly contested encounter played at Vicarage Road, the 25-year-old was handed a place in the starting XI alongside compatriot William Troost-Ekong, Morocco’s Adam Masina and Senegal’s Ismaila Sarr.