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The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF confirmed that the Swansea youngster, Tammy Abraham has agreed to play for the Nigeria Super Eagles, after featuring for England’s Under 21 team.
Abraham was born in London but remains eligible to play for Nigeria due to his dad’s nationality and having not yet won a first-team cap for England senior team.
The NFF boss, Amaju Pinnick, confirmed his dialogue with the Swansea striker and his father who is keen to see his son play for the Super Eagles.
The forward registered 23 goals in the English championship last season while on loan to Bristol City from Chelsea and he has found the net twice this team for Swansea City while making a number of assists.
The NFF Boss said, “I had a very honest and productive discussion with Tammy and his father last week,” He also assured that both Abraham and his father have started the necessary documentation for the switch.