Watford striker Odion Ighalo has appealed to supporters of the Super Eagles to respect Liverpool winger Jordon Ibe<span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s decision to turn out for England instead of the country of his father, Nigeria.<br /><br />Nigeria manager Sunday Oliseh first broke the news on Sunday that the youngster has rejected Nigeria</span><span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s advances before the player confirmed via a statement published on the official website of his club few days later that he was committing his future to the Three Lions.<br /><br /></span>&ldquo;To play for England not to play for Nigeria, I don<span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;t have anything against that because that is his choice, </span>&rdquo; Odion Ighalo told <i>Soccer Africa</i> from England on Thursday.<br /><br />&ldquo;He is human so we respect everyone<span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;s decision, I don</span><span class=\"body1\">&rsquo;t think it can change or bring any problem to the team.</span><span class=\"body1\"></span>&rdquo; <br /><br />Jordon Ibe, an England Under 21 international, was in action for 90 minutes on Thursday night as Liverpool played out a 1 - 1 draw with Bordeaux in their Europa League opener. <br /><br /><span class=\"_5yl5\" data-reactid=\".7z.1:$mid=11442260782540=290ee929e2e78b98735.2:0.0.0.0.0\"><span data-reactid=\".7z.1:$mid=11442260782540=290ee929e2e78b98735.2:0.0.0.0.0.0\">Photo Credit : thefa.com</span></span><br /><br />