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Nigeria want Eze…but where does he fit in?

Eberechi Eze opting to represent Nigeria rather than England would be a coup in every sense of the word.

Given how Anglo-Nigerians are inclined to play for the Three Lions instead of the Super Eagles, and for good reason in fairness, getting one of the brightest Premier League youngsters to choose the three-time African champions would cause untold excitement in the Nigeria fanbase.

Nothing is set in stone, of course, with Gernot Rohr recently revealing the Crystal Palace midfielder remains undecided.

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“This is a wonderful player, Eberechi Eze is one of the best offensive midfielders I've ever seen in England and I would like to have him with us, but you know that he can also play for England and already played for one team in England,” Rohr said to Elegbete TV Sports.