William Troost-Ekong Denies Retirement Rumors Amid Super Eagles Rift

William Troost-Ekong issued a statement denying claims of retiring from international football due to a rift with the NFF and coach Eric Chelle over bonus disputes. The former Super Eagles captain emphasized his dedication to the national team and dismissed rumors of disagreements.

Troost-Ekong's swift response aimed to correct the narrative and reassure fans of his continued commitment to Super Eagles' success as they prepare for AFCON 2025 in Morocco. The NFF also responded to the retirement announcement, describing Troost-Ekong as a humble leader and outstanding patriot.