‘Shocking news!’ – Nigerians react to Victor Moses retirement from international duty
Moses, 27, highlighted that the reason for his decision is to focus on his club career and family after 12 goals and 37 matches for the three-time African champions.
The Chelsea star played in every of the Super Eagles’ matches at the 2018 Fifa World Cup and even scored a goal – a penalty in their 2-1 defeat to Argentina.
Despite the shock, fans appreciated the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations winner for his service to the country.
Thank you for all your contribution to our dear country some years back, I wish you success ahead.
@VictorMoses thou I think it is a bit too early to quit the national team as you still have more to offer, I thank you for the memories and the dedication to the National team.
Victor Moses✔@VictorMoses
This is unbelievably shocking. The reason behind this early international retirement resides with you boss. Hope you keep meeting with success on your ways. Thanks for the memorable times spent with our dear country…The @NGSuperEagles will miss you…
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