Kapitan kungiyar Super Eagles, William Troost-Ekong, ya karye maganar ritaya daga kungiyar ta kasa, a lokacin da aka tasa maganar cewa zai yi ritaya bayan gasar AFCON ta shekarar 2025 a Morocco. Troost-Ekong, wanda yake taka leda a kungiyar Al-Kholood, ya bayyana irin gudunmawar da yake so ya ci gaba da kawo wa kungiyar ta kasa a wata taron manema labarai a ranar Lahadi.
A shekarar 31, Troost-Ekong shi ne dan wasa mafi tsufa a cikin tawagar yanzu, tare da Moses Simon (29) na biyu mafi tsufa, sannan Alex Iwobi (28) na uku mafi tsufa. Ya ce, “Shi ne tambaya da aka yi mini akai-akai ta hanyar Najeriya, amma ina zaton ba zai wuce lokaci ba.”
Troost-Ekong ya ci gaba da cewa, “Na shekara 31 yanzu, kuma ina zaton na taka mafi kyawun wasan ƙwallon ƙafa a shekarun da suka gabata. Mun ce za mu yi magana game da watanni 12 daga yanzu, kuma bayan haka, za mu ga abin da zai faru,” in ya fassara.
“Ba zai zama na ne za yi hakan; zai zama za kwamishinonin. Idan na gan cewa ba na zama abin amfani ga kungiyar, na za yi magana game da hakan.
Amma na da wasu burai a gani—that zai zama AFCON a shekarar 2025 da gasar duniya a shekarar 2026. Za mu ga abin da zai faru bayan haka.”
Troost-Ekong zai iya kara zuwa ga kofin nasa na kungiyar ta kasa wanda yake da shi a yanzu, idan Super Eagles ta karbi Amavubi a wasansu na karshe na gasar neman tikitin shiga gasar AFCON.