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NFF president met with QPR star over switch to Super Eagles

Last updated on September 11th, 2021 at 03:13 pm

NFF President Amaju Pinnick has met with Queens Park Rangers midfielder Ebere Eze in London over the possible switch to Super Eagles ahead of England
The 46-year-old football administration was at Craven Cottage to watch the English Champions encounter Fulham 2-1 victory over QPR on Friday night to watch the Nigerian descent in action to confirm his interest in the player.
Meanwhile, Pinnick met with Eze in London and talks are ongoing to convince the youngster to choose Super Eagles of Nigeria over the Three Lions of England after had previously held discussions with Queens Park Rangers midfielders father on how to woo him to help influence the decision of his son’s international career.

Eze made his full England U21 debut on Tuesday, November 19, playing in their 2-1 friendly defeat to the Netherlands but the teenager has trained with the Super Eagles before a cancelled friendly against Burkina Faso in March 2017.

Albert Echetah

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