Ex Super Eagles player Ifeanyi Udeze has made a controversial call for veteran striker Obafemi Martins’ return to the team ahead of the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Olympic Gold Medalist, Emmanuel Babayaro has kicked against the possible return of the former Inter Milan of Italy star, Obafemi Martins to the Eagles.
Former Super Eagles attacker and scout to coach Gernot Rohr, Victor Agali has hinted 33-year-old Obafemi Martins is still relevant to the national team.
Former Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins scored a to help his side Shanghai Shenhua win the Chinese FA Cup.
Obafemi Martins and Mikel Obi will be among the first players in the Chinese Super League to witness an epoch moment when their sides; Shanghai Shenhua and Tianjin Teda, clash in the league this weekend.
Shanghai Shenhua, employers of Obafemi Martins are among 13 clubs in the Chinese Super League who have been told to clear debts or face a ban from the competition next season.
Brown Ideye put Shanghai Shenhua to the sword on Friday as his brace sealed three points for Tianjin Teda in the Chinese Super League match.
Shanghai Shenhua have not won in three matches and Obafemi Martins could not lift his side on Saturday, when they lost 3-1 to Shanghai SIPG.
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Obafemi Martins scored on Friday to give Shanghai Shenhua a first half lead, but it eventually counted for nothing, as whatever hope that brought was quickly snuffed out after Guangzhou Evergrande hit back to snatch a 3-2 win.
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