Obafemi Martins Retires From International Duties;

 

Obafemi Akinwunmi Martins has decided to hang his international boots to focus on his club career after 18 goals in 39 appearances with Super Eagles.

The weapon of mass destruction announced his retirement from international football at the age ,of 30, the Seattle Sounders player who has never hidden his passion to play for Nigeria decided to hang his boots after been snubbed by national team coach for the past two years.

“I am done with my national team, I will not go there anymore. I do not have good relationships with some companions. If they do not want me anymore, ”

“I love my country, I have given so much. But there are problems and although I am called up, I do not go.” Martins told La Gazzetta dello Sport.

Obafemi made his debut for Nigeria on May 29, 2004 against Republic of Ireland when he was on the score shit.

Obagoal who is enjoying his football career at MLS outfit, Sounders where he is having a super season