Odion Ighalo unfolds what happened two hours before the World Cup qualifier against Ghana

The Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria have been trounced by their neighbours, Ghana on the MKO Abiola stadium in Abuja.

Nigerian worldwide Odion Ighalo has detailed what transpired two hours earlier than the Tremendous Eagles’ encounter towards Ghana.

The previous Watford FC participant revealed that after coaching for days with the identical formation, he was knowledgeable he wouldn’t be beginning towards the Black Stars of Ghana.

He acknowledged that the beginning strikers for the replay of the World Cup qualifying recreation towards Ghana have been him and Victor Osimhen within the formation that the squad practiced.

The Tremendous Eagles weren’t given the prospect to characterize the African continent in Qatar, because the event concluded in a dismal defeat.

Though the 2022 World Cup is over and the Qatar occasion has wrapped up, the frustration of lacking out on the worldwide competitors has not but been forgotten.

Nevertheless, the Al Hilal ahead mentioned in a dialog with Oma Sports activities TV that there are contentious issues occurring behind the scenes with the Tremendous Eagles squad.

“There’s a lot occurring within the Tremendous Eagles. I’m the man who doesn’t speak a lot, and I don’t create issues. I’m on my lane, and that’s why I’m in Saudi Arabia; I do my factor and dwell my life. I don’t need points.” he mentioned.

Ighalo is among the Tremendous Eagles’ finest scorers, and the workforce wanted his expertise as a striker—most crucially, within the Tremendous Eagles’ recreation towards Ghana—however issues didn’t work out as anticipated.

“They informed me two hours earlier than the sport that I used to be not going to begin. We have been having lunch, they usually needed to name me out that we wish to this and that. Even the coach didn’t name me.” he continued.

He added, “I mentioned no drawback. Senior man, no drawback, he’s the coach, my prayer is that regardless of the formation is, we win the sport. God simply mentioned we weren’t going to the World Cup.”