“Super Eagles players were not happy with Okocha’s too much dribbling” – Sunday Oliseh reveals – National

Nigeria legend Sunday Oliseh has revealed that Jay-Jay Okocha’s dribbling irritated a couple of members of the Tremendous Eagles workforce throughout their taking part in days.

Oliseh performed alongside Okocha for the Tremendous Eagles and the retired midfielder has now disclosed how teammates have been pissed with Okocha’s flamboyant taking part in fashion at instances.

Talking on the on the Athlete’s Podcast, a Particular Supply with Emmanuel Babayaro and Matthew Edafe, the previous Nigeria captain and coach stated:

“With Jay-Jay, most individuals would say he was a troublesome participant to play with, as teammates, as defensive gamers. However I personally had a means, an understanding with Jay-Jay that made it simple for me to play with him.

“There was one explicit recreation, I’ll share a narrative with you. We have been taking part in and Jay-Jay was doing his regular factor and Nigerian followers have been going loopy.

“In our workforce, as a lot as we disagreed, each participant was a king of their place. We had match winners – many of the gamers may win video games but when somebody did one thing dangerous within the group, the defenders all the time inform me, ‘Sunday inform am o’.

Oliseh continued: “They knew I used to be the one one who may say to Jay-Jay that ‘my man, launch the ball and Jay-Jay would launch. There was one explicit recreation, he was doing it and we misplaced the ball. And the ball was coming and Taribo was going loopy about him. And he misplaced the ball yet one more time, and I advised him ‘hey my man, I’m uninterested in working.

“The following time he went on dribbling and misplaced the ball. I left the person. I let the opponent cross they usually virtually scored. Taribo went loopy, he crossed forward of me and I needed to seize him. Don’t joke with Taribo. He needs to win. He’s fanatical about profitable,” Oliseh concluded

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