Skipper Musa speaks on retirement ahead of 2023 AFCON qualifier

Nigeria captain, Ahmed Musa, has insisted he by no means knowledgeable anybody he has retired from worldwide soccer.

The Fatih Karagumruk winger claims he was misquoted and the coaches nonetheless discover him ok for upcoming matches.

“I didn’t inform anybody that I’m completed with Tremendous Eagles.

I mentioned I would contemplate retiring after the World Cup if Nigeria had certified.

“The brand new coach has referred to as me to come back and play within the AFCON qualifiers and I can not say no to him as a result of it’s a name to serve my nation,” Musa instructed Full Sports activities.

He added: “AFCON is subsequent 12 months and I’m nonetheless actively enjoying in Turkey and if the coaches discover me ok to be on the AFCON in Ivory Coast, I’ll gladly go and assist my nation to win it. I’ll at all times honor invites to serve my nation and provides my finest.”

Musa is within the Tremendous Eagles camp forward of the AFCON 2023 video games towards Sierra Leone and São Tomé and Principé.