“I wan para” – Super Eagles star angered by Bruno Fernandes’ alleged disrespectful Nigeria comments

The three-time African champions fell to a heavy defeat in Lisbon to the 2016 European champions on Thursday

Tremendous Eagles midfielder John Ogu has reacted with displeasure to feedback credited to Portugal worldwide Bruno Fernandes taunting the Nigerian nationwide crew.

Fernandes scored twice and was largely instrumental as Portugal dominated the Tremendous Eagles earlier than sealing a 4-0 win in a world pleasant on November 17.

The Manchester United playmaker was, after the encounter, reported to have been dissatisfied with the poor degree of opposition put up by the Tremendous Eagles in Lisbon.

“Our match in opposition to Nigeria was not on the usual we needed,” Fernandes stated. Their degree was not on a world-class required commonplace.

“So right here in Qatar, we’ll face the World’s greatest. We needed to play a tricky nationwide crew, however all of them had been already occupied. Nigeria was the one one obtainable. They didn’t check us in any respect.”

Fernandes’ chilly dig, nonetheless, didn’t sit effectively with Nigerian midfielder John Ogu.

Voicing his displeasure with the Man United ace’s feedback, Ogu wrote on Twitter: “Omo I don’t even wish to imagine this but when he really stated this, Omo I actually wan PARA on am o!!!”

Omo I don’t even wish to imagine this but when he really stated this, Omo I actually wan PARA on am o!!! pic.twitter.com/YBbAcva5It

— John Ogu (@ogujohnugo) November 20, 2022

Ogu didn’t take part within the Nigeria versus Portugal pleasant.

Tremendous Eagles head coach Jose Peseiro, nonetheless, paraded a few of Nigeria’s best midfielders in Wilfred Ndidi, Alex Iwobi, and Joe Aribo.