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The highly qualified Chelsea adolescent eaves, Chizaram Ezenwata, has abandoned the Chanve to continue with England’s U17 after accepting an invitation from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to associate with Nigeria U20 team, reports Owngoalnigeria.com.
The 16 -year -old has played four times for England at the U17 level with two goals, but now he has decided to follow an international race with Nigeria, according to his father when they met with the Super Eagles coach, Eric Chelle in London, during the Unity Cup tournament.
The coach of the Nigeria U20 team Aliyu Zubairu, who needs a great firepower in attack after a poor performance in the African Nations Cup, sees it as a potential update of the options in the team at this time.
Ezenwata had a very productive season with the Chelsea youth team last season scoring 12 goals in 20 games for the U18, before taking the pace until the U21, where he played only four games without a goal.
Comfortable as a midfielder or attacker midfielder, is among foreign players who are expected to be in the Nigerian team camp for the U20 World Cup in September.
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