Kevin Schade no longer eligible to play for Nigeria

Bentford forward, Kevin Schade is nary longer eligible to play for the Super Eagles of Nigeria.

This came aft Schade featured successful a cap-tying crippled for Germany against the Netherlands successful the UEFA Nations League clash connected Monday.

By playing for Germany against the Dutch squad astatine the Allianz Arena, Schade is present cap-tied to the Die Mannschaft.

As a result, the Brentford guardant cannot correspond Nigeria successful the future.

Schade was calved successful Potsdam, Germany, to a Nigerian begetter and a German mother.

Before being cap-tied to Germany, the 22-year-old was eligible to play for Nigeria, wherever his begetter primitively hails from.

Schade was handed a precocious call-up by Germany manager Julian Nagelsmann arsenic a replacement for Eintracht Frankfurt defender Robin Koch who withdrew from the team’s squad owed to a hep wounded helium sustained successful the past crippled earlier the planetary break.

Prior to his call-up for the UEFA Nations League matches successful October, Schade played successful 3 matches for Germany, but was inactive eligible to marque a power to Nigeria.

However, aft helium was not utilized disconnected the seat successful Germany’s 2-1 triumph against Bosnia-Herzegovina past Friday, Schade became permanently cap-tied to his state of commencement aft replacing Aleksandar Pavlović successful the 77th infinitesimal of a 1-0 triumph against the Netherlands.