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Sequel to the information reaching England Manager , Gareth Southgate that Tammy Abraham is considering giving Nigeria a consideration to switch allegiance to play for Super Eagles, the 3 Lions Boss is set to do everything possible to beat his Nigerian counterpart, Gernot Rohr to the service of Chelsea’s in-form striker ,Tammy Abraham as soon as possible.
Footballlive.ng gathers that Southgate seems to be worried after the player’s decision to give Nigeria a chance in the race for his international future and he is reportedly set to keep a close tab on the Chelsea striker during tonight’s Champions League clash with Valencia.
Quoting from the Telegraph , Southgate will send his assistant, Steve Holland to the Stamford Bridge Stadium to run the rule over the 21-year-old with a possibility of handling him a recall to the National team.
The Telegraph further disclose that Holland will equally keep an eye on another Nigeria-eligible star Fikayo Tomori who scored a beautiful goal for Chelsea during the weekend.
It would be recalled that Tomori, who has featured for Canada and England’s youth teams, is also a target for Gernot Rohr who could be in search of Leon Balogun’s replacement anytime soon.