Jordan Torunarigha, the skilled center-back plying his trade at KAA Gent in Belgium, has been given the green light by FIFA to change his international allegiance and don the Nigerian jersey on the global stage.
Last season showcased Torunarigha’s prowess as he made an impressive 34 appearances in the league for KAA Gent, netting three goals along the way.
With his talents now earmarked to reinforce the Nigerian defense, anticipation builds around how his experience and skillset will contribute to the Super Eagles’ pursuit of footballing glory.
This significant development highlights the evolving landscape of international football, where players exercise their right to represent nations that hold a personal and familial significance.
Torunarigha’s journey from Germany to Nigeria exemplifies the interconnected nature of the global game and adds an intriguing narrative to his footballing odyssey.