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England, Denmark battle For Nigeria-born Arsenal Whizkid Chidozie Obi-Martin

England, Denmark battle For Nigeria-born Arsenal Whizkid Chidozie Obi-Martin

by Niyi Busari,
Feb 19, 2023
in Football

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Arsenal whizkid Chidozie Obi-Martin is at the centre of an international battle, BSNSports.com.ng has gathered.

The 15-year-old Nigeria-born was selected for the Denmark U16 squad on 7 February, and on 18 February he was selected for the England U16 national team.

The talent manager at DBU, Kenneth Heiner-MÃ¸ller, told TV 2 SPORT, "It is related that we selected our squad before England did, and subsequently the English Football Association approached us in relation to Obi."

For now the 15-year-old Arsenal player has chosen England over Denmark.

Heiner-MÃ¸ller has stated they are open to accepting the Arsenal player should he change his mind in the future.

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Niyi Busari

Award winning journalist, Niyi Busari, the Publisher and CEO of BSN Sports Concepts is one of the most celebrated Nigerian sports journalist of his generation. A"cross-over" professional, he combines the talents and abilities of a print and electronic journalist in a manner that is rare, even though his specialization is print. A graduate of Economics from the University of Abuja where he obtained his Bachelor Degree in 2015.

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