Few weeks before AFCON 2025, Super Eagles captain retires

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THE captain of the Super Eagles, William Troost-Ekong, has announced his international retirement.

His decision comes a few weeks before the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

Troost-Ekong, on Thursday, posted a video on social media and tagged it: “Honoured. Grateful. Forever a Super Eagles.

“Playing for Nigeria has been the greatest privilege of my life.

“The journey may end here, but my support never will.

“Here’s to the next chapter.”

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Troost-Ekong’s decision to step aside comes as a surprise to many fans, especially as Eric Chelle included him in his 54-man provisional squad for the tournament.

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The 32-year-old retires after earning 83 caps and playing in five major tournaments for Nigeria.