{"id":188030,"date":"2020-01-25T17:52:39","date_gmt":"2020-01-25T16:52:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=188030"},"modified":"2020-01-25T17:57:01","modified_gmt":"2020-01-25T16:57:01","slug":"rohr-reveals-why-victor-moses-dumped-super-eagles-identifies-ighalos-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=188030","title":{"rendered":"Rohr reveals why Victor Moses dumped Super Eagles, identifies Ighalo&#8217;s replacement"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has claimed Victor Moses retired from international football for football and age reasons.<br \/>\nRohr stated this in an interview with French radio station RIG 90.7FM.<br \/>\nThe German also pointed to Victor Osimhen as the replacement for Odion Ighalo, who retired from the national team after the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.<br \/>\n\u201cWe no longer have a big star, because John Obi Mikel retired, that Victor Moses also retired for family and age reasons in particular \u2026 and even our top scorer, Odion Ighalo, declared his retirement after the AFCON 2019.<br \/>\n\u201cWe managed to find a scorer with Victor Osimhen and other playmakers: we have Samuel Chukweze who plays at Villarreal, the little Samuel Kalu from Bordeaux who plays very very well with us \u2013 one of the best every time he plays with Nigeria \u2013 so we have a very, very young, promising team, and I might like to continue,\u201d Rohr said.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Head coach of the Super Eagles, Gernot Rohr, has claimed Victor Moses retired from international football for football and age reasons. Rohr stated this in an interview with French radio station RIG 90.7FM. The German also pointed to Victor Osimhen as the replacement for Odion Ighalo, who retired from the national team after the 2019 [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188031,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,7480],"class_list":["post-188030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-gernot-rohr"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=188030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/188031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=188030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=188030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=188030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}