Tag: Bukayo Saka

Why I chose England over Nigeria – Saka

Ishaku Yohanna

Arsenal starlet, Bukayo Saka, has said he pledged his international allegiance to England, because he thinks “they are going to do great stuff” in the future. Saka, speaking with Sky Sports, however wished the Nigeria national team all the best. The versatile player has been handed call-up by Gareth Southgate for their upcoming matches against Wales, Belgium and Denmark. The 19-year-old’s international future has been a tussle between the Three Lions and the Super Eagles, ever since he broke into the first team at the Emirates. But Saka has now…

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Choosing between England and Nigeria will be a ‘tough’ decision, says Arsenal winger, Bukayo Saka

Ishaku Yohanna

Arsenal winger Bukayo Saka admits it will be challenging to choose between England or Nigeria, should his impressive Premier League form be rewarded with international selection. Saka stated he is open to representing the Super Eagles and the Three Lions but admitted he is yet to make up his mind on the country of his choice. “It’s a tough choice. I’m happy to have represented England at youth level but I’m also proud of my Nigerian heritage from my parents,” Saka told Sky Sports. The forward has been in fine…

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