Ex-Arsenal Star Laments Super Eagles Snub Six Years After Switching Allegiance
Former Arsenal star expresses disappointment over being snubbed by the Super Eagles, six years after choosing to play for Nigeria over England. Despite efforts by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to convince dual-nationality players like Fikayo Tomori and Folarin Balogun to represent Nigeria, some, including William Troost-Ekong, opted for other national teams.
Chuba Akpom, who announced his decision to play for Nigeria in 2019, is yet to make an appearance for the national team. The NFF's success in convincing players to switch nationalities has been mixed, with some players excelling while others face challenges in making an impact on the team.
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