Super Eagles Striker Moves to Full-Back Role After Troost-Ekong's Retirement

Super Eagles' former captain Troost-Ekong retired from international football, leading to a surprising shift of striker Paul Onuachu to a full-back position. Despite initial player protests, Onuachu impressed in this new role during a match for Trabzonspor in the Turkish Super Lig.
This unexpected change comes ahead of crucial competitions for the Super Eagles, raising questions about the team's defensive strategy and player adaptability.
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