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Bentford forward, Kevin Schade is no longer eligible to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria. This came after Schade featured in a cap-tying game for Germany against the Netherlands in the UEFA Nations League clash on Monday. ...Tap To Read The Full Story Here | ..Tap To Read The Full Story Here...
By playing for Germany against the Dutch team at the Allianz Arena, Schade is now cap-tied to the Die Mannschaft.
As a result, the Brentford forward cannot represent Nigeria in the future.
Schade was born in Potsdam, Germany, to a Nigerian father and a German mother.
Before being cap-tied to Germany, the 22-year-old was eligible to play for Nigeria, where his father originally hails from.
Schade was handed a late call-up by Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann as a replacement for Eintracht Frankfurt defender Robin Koch who withdrew from the team’s squad due to a hip injury he sustained in the last game before the international break.
Prior to his call-up for the UEFA Nations League matches in October, Schade played in three matches for Germany, but was still eligible to make a switch to Nigeria.
However, after he was not utilized off the bench in Germany’s 2-1 victory against Bosnia-Herzegovina last Friday, Schade became permanently cap-tied to his country of birth after replacing Aleksandar Pavlović in the 77th minute of a 1-0 win against the Netherlands..…For More READ THE FULL STORY ▶▶
