Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo confirms international choice is imminent as Nigeria and England await verdict on star centre-back.
Chelsea defender Tosin Adarabioyo has revealed that he is close to deciding his international future, with both Nigeria and England eagerly awaiting his verdict.
The talented centre-back, who recently helped Chelsea secure a historic victory in the UEFA Europa Conference League, spoke honestly about his plans following a period of focus on club football.
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In a recent statement, Adarabioyo, who debunked claims he turned down Nigeria in the past, explained:
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“At the point of last season, where there were a little bit of conversations, I told the club that I just wanted to focus on club football in my last year at Fulham and I just wanted to have a solid run at Fulham.”
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“Now I am at Chelsea, my first year, which I wanted to concentrate again, and I think now it’s going to be time that I need to make a decision.”
The 27-year-old defender’s comments come amid growing speculation about whether he will commit to representing Nigeria’s Super Eagles or continue to pursue a place in the England national team.
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Eligible for both countries, Adarabioyo has yet to make his senior international debut, making his choice highly anticipated by fans and football officials on both sides.
Having impressed at Chelsea with his defensive solidity and composure, the player’s decision is expected to have a significant impact on Nigeria’s defensive options ahead of upcoming international tournaments and qualifiers.
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While the football world watches closely, Adarabioyo’s imminent announcement will bring clarity to a long-running debate and could mark a major boost for whichever national team he chooses to represent.