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Liverpool Star Commits Future To England, Says Nigeria Coach

Liverpool youngster Jordon Ibe has decided to commit his international allegiance to England over Nigeria, according to Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh.

Oliseh took to Twitter yesterday to confirm Ibe’s choice of priority regarding an international call-up. Ibe is eligible to represent both England and Nigeria given his Nigerian roots.

Jordon Ibe’s Family Informed me by a Telephone call, that He was giving priority to an England call up.We wish them well.

— Sunday Oliseh (@SundayOOliseh) September 13, 2015

Ibe is an England youth international and has represented the Three Lions at Under-18, Under-19, Under-20 and Under-21 levels.