"Others, who I've rung once, won't
Gernot Rohr |
Super Eagles coach, Gernot Rohr has deplored his inability to persuade some Nigerian players abroad to speak to their homeland.
Rohr said it was an aspect of his responsibilities depiction to persuade players with twofold nationality to promise their worldwide future to Nigeria.
Nonetheless, the previous Bayern Munich protector has conceded that he was not able influence German-conceived couple, Hoffenheim diva Kevin Akpoguma and Hertha BSC's Jordan Torunarigha, to play for the Super Eagles at the World Cup.
Rohr could draw Amkar Perm safeguard Brian Idowu, Chelsea fullback Ola Aina and Tyronne Ebuehi to play for the Super Eagles.
Asked by German daily paper Welt if it's aspect of his responsibilities to win players for Nigeria, Rohr answered, "Truly, that is a piece of it. We've likewise persuaded a few, as Alex Iwobi from Arsenal , who experienced childhood in England. By chance, he is the nephew of Jay-Jay Okocha.
"Others, who I've rung once, won't, for instance Kevin Akpoguma from Hoffenheim or Jordan Torunarigha from Hertha BSC ."
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