Robin Udegbe : It Would Be A Great Honour To Be Invited To Super Eagles
Published: September 16, 2014
KFC Uerdingen skipper Robin Udegbe is targeting a call up to the Nigeria National Team, but has admitted that it will be difficult for him to represent his fatherland at international level because he plays in the fourth - tier.
Born in Kiel, Germany to a Nigerian father from Anambra State and a German mom, the former VVV Venlo goalkeeper, widely acclaimed to be the best goalkeeper in the Regionalliga West, has chosen to play for the Super Eagles instead of world champions, Germany.
“Of course I would accept an invitation, I want to play as high as possible and to play in the national team, would look great. It would be a great honour to be invited to the Super Eagles.
“Nigeria is indeed a football country that is represented in almost every World Cup. It is not easy for players in the fourth league to jump on the train..
“I am currently pursuing focused goals with KFC. There is contactand time will tell the rest. because I am completely relaxed,” said Udegbe to reviersport.de.
It is thought that his ex teammates at VVV Venlo - Ahmed Musa, Michael Uchebo and Uche Nwofor - are acting as middlemen in assisting him communicate with the Nigeria Football Federation.
Born in Kiel, Germany to a Nigerian father from Anambra State and a German mom, the former VVV Venlo goalkeeper, widely acclaimed to be the best goalkeeper in the Regionalliga West, has chosen to play for the Super Eagles instead of world champions, Germany.
“Of course I would accept an invitation, I want to play as high as possible and to play in the national team, would look great. It would be a great honour to be invited to the Super Eagles.
“Nigeria is indeed a football country that is represented in almost every World Cup. It is not easy for players in the fourth league to jump on the train..
“I am currently pursuing focused goals with KFC. There is contactand time will tell the rest. because I am completely relaxed,” said Udegbe to reviersport.de.
It is thought that his ex teammates at VVV Venlo - Ahmed Musa, Michael Uchebo and Uche Nwofor - are acting as middlemen in assisting him communicate with the Nigeria Football Federation.
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