According to report by Daily post news, Bournemouth midfielder Malachi Ogunleye has pledged his international future to Nigeria, opting to represent the country of his Nigerian father rather than England, where he grew up.
Ogunleye, who holds dual eligibility, visited Nigeria for the second time in March this year and was impressed by what he saw during his trip…CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶
“I’ve had some recognition from the newspapers in Nigeria, so it’s been nice to see that,” Ogunleye said in an interview with Bournemouth’s official website.
According to reports from England, the versatile midfielder has now chosen to play for Nigeria, a decision that places him in contention for a spot in Nigeria’s squad for the 2025 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations in South Africa. The Flying Eagles secured qualification for the tournament after winning the WAFU B U-20 Championship in Togo last month.
Ogunleye is currently in the first year of a two-year scholarship with Bournemouth, having been with the club since he was 11. He has featured regularly for the club’s U-20 side this season…CLICK TO READ THE FULL NEWS HERE▶▶
