South Africa’s 19-year-old Ime Okon has expressed his curiosity in representing Nigeria.

Okon who was born to a Nigerian father in South Africa, hasn’t shut the door on taking part in for Nigeria, however acknowledged that the competitors within the Tremendous Eagles will likely be difficult.

His twin nationality has opened the door for him to doubtlessly play for both South Africa or Nigeria.

Presently in his first season within the PSL topflight with SuperSport, the defender was promoted to the senior crew by coach Gavin Hunt in July.

Impressively, he caught the eye of Bafana Bafana head coach, Hugo Broos, and was named within the preliminary squads for September and October worldwide home windows.

“I simply don’t need any pressures, however I simply maintain my thoughts open to each and no matter comes first then we’ll see what occurs as a result of it’s fairly a tricky choice for me,” Okon stated about his worldwide future.

“South Africa is the nation I used to be born and bred in, however Nigeria now could be my dwelling the place my dad is from.

“I’d say for now it’s higher with South Africa as a result of with Hugo Broos he sees us round.

“With Nigeria, it’ll be fairly robust, however I simply do my greatest to additionally get a name up there,” he informed SABC.

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