FOOTBALL: I feel more Italian – Destiny Udogie snubs Super Eagles

I feel more Italian – Destiny Udogie snubs Super Eagles. Destiny Udogie, an Udinese star, has stated that he would rather play for Italy than Nigeria.

According to the 19-year-old, he has a strong affinity for Italian football and would relish the opportunity to play for the Azzurris.

I feel more Italian – Destiny Udogie snubs Super Eagles. Udogie, who was born in Italy but is of Nigerian origin, is currently on loan from Hellas Verona.

“I was born in Italy, so I feel more Italian. I grew up playing with the young players in Italy, so I want to continue with Italy.

“I just have to do my best in every game so I can show him [Roberto Mancini] my qualities and it is a big ambition I hope to be able to reach,” Udogie told The Italian Football Podcast, when asked where his future lies between Italy and Nigeria.