Ahmed Musa Advocates For Local Talent: Urges NFF To Embrace Local League Players For Super Eagles

Ahmed Musa, a distinguished ahead for the Tremendous Eagles, has known as upon the Nigeria Soccer Federation (NFF) to reevaluate its strategy to staff choice, urging a extra inclusive technique that prioritizes gamers developed within the native league.

Musa, a product of Nigeria’s now-defunct youth improvement program, believes that the staff’s current struggles may be attributed to a skewed deal with gamers born overseas.

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Expressing his views on the present state of the Tremendous Eagles, Musa highlighted the significance of revisiting the basics of grassroots soccer and inserting emphasis on the native league.

Drawing from his private expertise of beginning within the native league and regularly progressing to play abroad, Musa emphasised the precious expertise current throughout the home soccer scene.

Musa conveyed his perception that many gamers within the native league possess the talent and potential to compete for spots within the Tremendous Eagles.

He pressured the importance of offering alternatives to those homegrown abilities, asserting that their inclusion would contribute to the staff’s general energy and improvement.

In his advocacy for a stronger connection between the native league and the nationwide staff, Musa questioned the motivations behind gamers’ eagerness to maneuver to Europe.

He argued that the notion of the Nigerian league as unrecognized is a false impression, and he known as for a shift in mindset to encourage gamers to remain and contribute to the expansion of the home soccer scene.

The previous Leicester Metropolis participant concluded by underlining the significance of recognizing and selling the expertise throughout the nation, urging the NFF to foster an setting that helps the event of native gamers and enhances the competitiveness of the Tremendous Eagles.

“I wish to say that now we have to return to the fundamentals, the native league. I began from the native league and grew to play abroad.

“We’ve got many gamers within the native league adequate to vie for shirts within the Tremendous Eagles. What are they enjoying for if we don’t invite them to the Tremendous Eagles? We should encourage them to get one of the best out of them.”

“Now, everybody needs to go to Europe as a result of they suppose that the Nigerian league is just not acknowledged by our folks; that isn’t proper.” The previous Leicester Metropolis participant stated.

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