eagles star says his present form will brings goals, and goals for oliseh, hinted keshi never liked him, ready to join epl or italian serie A to save eagles career…
I WANT TO SCORE FOR SUNDAY OLISEH – OBAGOAL
eagles star says his present form will brings goals, and goals for oliseh, hinted keshi never liked him, ready to join epl or italian serie A to save eagles career.
Nigeria international, has asked new Super Eagles coach sunday oliseh to give him a chance to prove himself just as he has backed the coach to succeed.
The Nigerian striker, who was left out of the afcon qualifier against tanzania and international friendly game against niger, only returned to action for Seattle Sounders last weekend after two months out, netting braces as they crushed Orlando 4-0.
One of the goals was voted AT&T Goal of the Week – the third time that the former Newcastle and Inter Milan man has taken home the gong but the star player says his present form will bring goals for new eagles head coach sunday oliseh.
![Obafemi Martins](https://finixsports.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/obafemi-martins.jpeg?w=474)
“I hope I will soon get another chance to score goals for Nigeria again and I also believe that with time and a little more patience the Eagles will come back to winning ways under new coach sunday oliseh, becuase he has got all the experience we need in a coach, he has played the game before and am realy happy to see him in eagles again.
On the 4th of december 2014 , local media in africa and italian sports paper misquoted martins saying he had retire from international football.
However, Obagoal has denied ever making such announcement of him willingly retiring from international football.
Martins who plays at the Major League Soccer (MLS) for Seattle Sounders last played for the Super Eagles in 2013 and since then he has not been looked at by the former Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi.
The former newcastle forward, has 39 caps with 18 goals since he debuted for Nigeria but he has however stated that he is still open for call up from the new eagles head coach , oliseh
“I never announced my retirement, in any form or anyway , it was not official at all ,I was unhappy to be treated as if am not a nigerian footballer, i have represented nigeria , at the nations up, world cup, and i still want to play more, its a new eagles now, led by oliseh , so why will i retire now , am still young.
![Obafemi Martins](https://finixsports.wordpress.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/obafemi-martins-e1440360112755.jpg?w=474&h=266)
Obagoal made a scoring debut for Nigeria on May 29, 2004 against the Republic of Ireland.
On November 17, 2007, the attacker captained his country for the first time in a friendly against Australia that marked his 19th appearance.
His 83rd minute strike on November 12, 2009 in Nairobi ensured the Super Eagles qualified for the 2010 Fifa World Cup in South Africa.