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Tosin Adarabioyo, Nigerian-born Chelsea Football Club of London defender
By OLAYINKA OWOLEWA
Chelsea Football Club of London defender, Tosin Adarabioyo has stated that playing for the Super Eagles of Nigeria is a decision he is considering for the future.
Adarabioyo stated this on Wednesday in Philadelphia, U.S. during the post-match news conference after Chelsea defeated one of African representatives at the ongoing 2025 FIFA Club World Cup.
The former Manchester City defender who scored Chelsea’s first goal in the 3-0 win over Esperance de Tunisie while reacting to a News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) Correspondent’s question.
“That is a question I have answered quite a bit recently, yeah, it is something that we are looking into in the future.
“It is a conservation I want to have; we will see how that goes,” Adarabioyo said.
NAN recalls that Adarabioyo gave Chelsea the lead with a powerful header three minutes into the five minutes stoppage time in the first half to lead Chelsea into a commanding 3-0 and advanced into the knockout stages of the competition.
The defender explained that the focus is now on the game against Benfica in the knockout stage of the ongoing competition. (NAN)