The Super Eagles have unsuccessfully tried to get the Liverpool starlet to switch allegiances, stating his aim to becoming an England international.
Nigeria's head coach Sunday Oliseh revealed the Liverpool youngster's parents contacted him about the player's decision tweeting on social media that the player who was born in England had told the Super Eagles coach he was focused on earning a senior call-up with England
The tweet below:
"Jordon Ibe's Family Informed me by a Telephone call, that He was giving priority to an England call up. We wish them well.
— Sunday Oliseh (@SundayOOliseh)
September 13, 2015
Ibe, qualifies to play for Nigeria through his father, he has however represented England at Under-18 to Under-21 level.
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