Al-Kholood of Saudi Arabia defender, William Troost-Ekong has promised that he’ll stay totally dedicated to aiding soccer growth in Nigeria, regardless of retiring from the nationwide workforce, Sports247 studies.
Troost-Ekong formally ended his tenure as Tremendous Eagles’ captain when he formally retired from worldwide obligation on Thursday, however the 32-year-old star interjected that he’s not quitting soccer altogether.
Whereas reflecting on how his nationwide profession started, the mulatto centre again with 83 caps paid profound tribute to late Eagles’ captain and coach, Stephen Keshi for giving him his debut and thanked everybody who supported him within the squad.
Ekong’s retirement message learn on half: “To the Nigerian followers, the heartbeat of Nigerian soccer, your help has carried me via each excessive and each problem.
“This isn’t a last goodbye, my work inside Nigerian communities continues, simply as my love and fervour for the workforce won’t ever fade.
“Sporting the Tremendous Eagles shirt, has been greater than taking part in soccer. It has been an obligation, a privilege and an honour.”
