Mikel Obi is yet to play for Nigeria since the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia but Odegbami wants Rohr not to include the midfielder in Super Eagles’ squad that will represent Nigeria in Egypt this summer.
“Recall Mikel? History is against such a decision. Mikel is not the player he once was. We have seen his best and it cannot be recreated or better. What did it fetch? “If old players do not retire new players cannot emerge. Some of the best players in our history came into being by been thrown into the deep end of a big competition and discovering their best-hidden ability. I am a good example. I took over from Baba Otu Mohammed after he had just been named Africa’s best right-winger but was disappointing in a few games. One match did the transformation.
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