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“I want to play for Nigeria”- Bradford City star shows interest in playing for the Super Eagles
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3 years agoon
Bradford Metropolis star Emmanuel Osadebe is the most recent British-born Nigerian that has declared his curiosity in representing Nigeria on the worldwide stage.
Osadebe was born in Dundalk, Eire, to Nigerian dad and mom. The 25-year-old has represented Eire on the U21 stage however is just not thinking about taking part in for The Boys in Inexperienced on the nationwide stage.
Osadebe is aware of he might not be capable to get a call-up to the Tremendous Eagles group due to the array of expertise within the squad and his stage proper now.
The ex-Cambridge man lately joined Bradford Metropolis from Walsall, however with Bradford within the fourth-tier of English soccer, it might be tough for Osadebe to get an invite to the Nigerian group now.
Nonetheless, the 25-year-old hopes to get an invite sooner or later, though he admitted Bradford would want to maneuver up the ladder for that to occur.
“Eire’s not for me, I wish to play for Nigeria,” Osadebe advised The Telegraph and Argus.
“I consider it would occur, and I hope that being at Bradford begins that course of up, and we maintain shifting up as a result of the aim is to get promotion,” he added.
Osadebe began his profession with Dundalk’s U19 earlier than signing for Tottenham Hotspur youth group. After leaving Spurs, Osadebe had spells at Gillingham, Cambridge, Newport County and Macclesfield.
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