5 foreign players you never knew are of Nigerian Descent

1. Nathan Adewale Temitayo Tella

Adewale Tella is an English professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Premier League club Southampton.
Born in Stevenage, England to Nigerian parents.  He is 22 years old and was previously at Arsenal and made no league appearance.
He is currently eligible to play for Nigerian Or England as he hasn't been capped for any of the National teams yet.

Obafemi trains before a match [Image Premier League]

2. Michael Oluwadurotimi Obafemi

Michael Obafemi[tps_header][/tps_header] is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for the EFL Championship club Swansea City on loan from Southampton in the English Premier League. He was born in Dublin, Ireland to Nigerian immigrant parents. He has appeared at various youth levels for Ireland and also made 1 senior appearance for them.
He is still eligible to play for Nigeria according to FIFA rules...
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