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Igho Ogbu Rejects Norway to Fulfil Nigerian Football Dream'

Igho Ogbu reveals he turned down a chance to play for Norway and waited for an opportunity to represent Nigeria in football.

Igho Ogbu has revealed that he turned down an opportunity to represent Norway in order to pursue his dream of playing for Nigeria, after being newly invited to join the Super Eagles team. The Nigerian-born player had been considering representation for Norway due to a connection with the country through his mother's side. However, he decided to wait until now was the right time to make his international debut. Ogbu is expected to make his Super Eagles debut in the near future.

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