Tranmere Rovers starlet vows commitment to Nigeria
Tranmere Rovers teenage sensation Victor Alyanyi has expressed his heartfelt desire to play for the Nigerian national team. Born to parents from Edo State and raised in the United Kingdom, Alyanyi is a talented and dynamic player who has already caught the attention of football scouts, coaches, and clubs across England.
The young midfielder, brimming with energy and potential, is currently on the radar of several top English clubs, including Blackburn Rovers, who are reportedly keen to secure his signature in the future. While speculation about his club career continues to swirl, Alyanyi has made one thing clear: his commitment to representing Nigeria at the international level.
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In an interview with The Guardian from his base in the UK, Alyanyi shared his dream of donning the green and white jersey of Nigeria.
“I would love to play for the Nigerian national team,” Alyanyi said. “It would be a privilege to play for the country where my roots lie.”
A Dream of National Pride
Alyanyi spoke passionately about what representing Nigeria would mean to him, describing it as both a dream and an honour.
“Playing for the Nigerian national team would be a huge honour. It’s something I’ve always dreamed of. Nigeria has such a rich football history, and growing up, I’ve always prayed to represent the national team,” he said. “It’s been my goal to be part of that legacy and contribute to the future success of the team.”
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The teenager also expressed pride in his Nigerian heritage, highlighting how much it would mean to him to represent his parents’ homeland.
“I’m incredibly proud of my


