DOES PETER OSAZE ODEMWINGIE DESERVE A SUPER EAGLES COMEBACK?

The veteran forward has been terminating on all chambers in the Indonesian best flight, yet is that sufficient to see him back in the national group?

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At the age of 36, a football player ought to be slowing down time on his vocation as time inflicts significant damage on normal capacities. However, that doesn't have all the earmarks of being the situation for Peter Odemewingie, who is in bursting hot shape in Indonesia right now.

Since arriving the shores of the archipelago country in April, the previous West Bromwich Albion striker has hit the back of the net 13 times in 14 amusements for Madura United, his most recent coming in Monday's 1-0 prevail upon Persiba Balikpapan, which shot the Sapeh Kerab Warriors to the highest point of the Liga 1 standings.

This appears to demonstrate that Odemwingie still has a considerable measure of juice left in the tank, despite playing in a less aggressive alliance. Notwithstanding, is this enough to propose that the veteran is adequate to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria?


Current Nigeria manager Gernot Rohr faces a choice quandary as he tries to get the Eagles in the most ideal shape in front of the 2018 World Cup qualifying twofold header against Cameroon one month from now.

The German strategist experienced harsh criticism for his determination in Nigeria's last excursion in Uyo against South Africa which finished in vanquish, with the forward line vigorously scrutinized for turning off for the whole a hour and a half, neglecting to enlist a solitary shot on target.

Kelechi Iheanacho is the main Nigeria striker right now, however instability over his future at Manchester City won't not place him in the best outlook for the group. He didn't go on the pre-season visit with whatever remains of the City squad and this will abandon him lacking match wellness.

The other accessible alternatives in assault are Odion Ighalo, Brown Ideye and Antony Ujah. The trio all carry out their specialty in the Chinese Super League and have been doing great for their separate clubs, but this trio is they never satisfied desires when rung to the national group and Rohr wouldn't need such to happen again with one of the five African openings in Russia one year from now in question.



There are likewise youthful advances like Henry Onyekuru and Victor Osimhen, yet they won't not be the players worth taking a bet on considering their naiveté at senior level for Nigeria.

Odemwingie may in this way be the best choice for a review into the Super Eagles. He has demonstrated a level of consistency at greater part of the clubs he's played for. His time at West Bromwich Albion is ostensibly the most productive in his profession as he was a danger to the serious canons and turned into a most loved to watch among Premier League watchers around the world.

Consider this, as the dominant part of Europe-based Nigerians are recently returning for pre-season preparing, they won't not be 100% match fit in time for the Cameroon conflict.

On account of Odemwingie, the Indonesian Liga 1 is now solidly active, so choosing the Madura United man may spare Rohr some worry of attempting to make sense of his fittest



We couldn't likewise overlook Odemwingie's stunning execution at the 2004 Africa Cup of Nations in Tunisia, particularly in the 4-0 drubbing of South Africa, where he scored an awesome support off the seat with only nine minutes of consistent play left?

Nigeria went ahead to complete third in the competition.

Having spoken to the West African goliaths at four Afcons, one Olympic amusement and two World Cups, with 62 tops to his name, no one has more involvement and introduction in the present Super Eagles group than Osaze Odemwingie.

Rohr needs somebody to get the outcomes for him and the Tashkent-conceived man may very well be the perfect individual at this vital time. This one may not be as whimsical as it initially appears

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i cn score 20goals in indonesia league if gvn d chance


mk he go retire


a lot of youthful propect banging in goals bigtime at topclub level hv not bn givn the opportunity so tell me why peter should be reconsidered.

check indonesia ranking in world football n even thr performance at d Asian CL

Is it because S/A has beaten us at home,we now think we need to re consider some players upfront, to me we don't need an osaze odemwingie again,deres notin wrong with d team,lets odas chance to showcase deir talent,he has played his part,let him move on with his lil time he has with his career,and if we insist we consider him,well we should also extend our call ups to d likes of Amokachi,Samson siasia,john fashanu to beef up d striking dept,not forgetting Peter rufai and OK shorunmu as Gk backup,for d ailing Ikeme

odemwingie still the best for super eagles. 13 goals in 16 matchs in one of the thighest league in asia is incredibble !