EXCLUSIVE: Heerenveen Center Back Kenneth Otigba Pledges International Future To Nigeria
Published: October 21, 2013
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that SC Heerenveen center back Kenneth Otigba has pledged his international future to Nigeria, declaring that he would love tor represent the country of his birth.
The 21 - year - old has flourished this season in the Eredivisie , netting 2 goals in his last 4 matches for the Super Frisians.
With Nigeria almost certain to qualify for the World Cup finals in Brazil, Kenneth Otigba harbors the ambition of playing in the showpiece event in Fifa’s football calender.
At the moment, there has been no contact whatsoever between the youngster and the Nigeria Football Federation brass, but he is doing all he can to open a line of communication and spoke with Super Eagles forward Uche Nwofor.
Kenneth Otigba has represented Hungary at youth level and even captained the Under 17 selection.
He is described as a tough tackling central defender and has upstaged the likes of Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku and Alvaro Morata of Real Madrid in international tournaments.
Photo Credit : nemzetisport.hu
The 21 - year - old has flourished this season in the Eredivisie , netting 2 goals in his last 4 matches for the Super Frisians.
With Nigeria almost certain to qualify for the World Cup finals in Brazil, Kenneth Otigba harbors the ambition of playing in the showpiece event in Fifa’s football calender.
At the moment, there has been no contact whatsoever between the youngster and the Nigeria Football Federation brass, but he is doing all he can to open a line of communication and spoke with Super Eagles forward Uche Nwofor.
Kenneth Otigba has represented Hungary at youth level and even captained the Under 17 selection.
He is described as a tough tackling central defender and has upstaged the likes of Chelsea’s Romelu Lukaku and Alvaro Morata of Real Madrid in international tournaments.
Photo Credit : nemzetisport.hu
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