Categories: Sport

Don’t play for Nigeria – Bayern Munich captain, Neuer tells rising star Jamal Musiala

Germany and Bayern Munich captain, Manuel Neuer, has urged raising Bayern star, Jamal Musiala not to play for Nigeria or England but the German Senior national team.

Musiala who is presently playing for the English U20 national team, is still eligible to play for Nigeria and Germany until he is featured in a competitive match at U23 level.

The 17-year-old wonder boy has being on fire for Bayern Munich this season.

According to Neuer, he will do everything to ensure Musiala who played for Germany at U16 level before switching to the English youth team, returns to play for the German Machines.

“I would recommend talking to him and trying to get him to play for Germany,” Neuer told Bundesliga.com.

“He’s a very talented and good player who we need in our team, and who can play at the highest level,” he added.

Sunny Green Itodo

Recent Posts

BREAKING: Governor Alia announces key appointments in Benue State

Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue State has approved six key appointments and a structural reform…

13 minutes ago

Yahaya Bello heads to FCT High Court for fresh bail hearing over EFCC charges

Riding high on his recent bail victory at the Federal High Court, former Kogi State…

2 hours ago

Liverpool beat Southampton, book semi-final spot in Carabao Cup

Darwin Núñez put Liverpool on course for victory over Southampton, helping Arne Slot's side secure…

2 hours ago

Gabriel Jesus’ hat-trick fires Arsenal to Carabao Cup semi-finals

Mikel Arteta is hopeful that Gabriel Jesus’ Carabao Cup hat-trick will provide the "spark" needed…

2 hours ago

Nottingham Forest striker, Awoniyi sees €6 million drop in market value

The market value of Taiwo Awoniyi, the 27-year-old striker for both Nottingham Forest and the…

2 hours ago

NBC confirms Limca zero-sugar mislabeling was accidental, challenges N190m fine

The Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) has admitted to the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal…

2 hours ago