
The agent of Southampton winger Nathan Tella says they have been no contact with the coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Gernot Rohr despite the amazing progress made by his client.
Tella is having his breakthrough year at Saints Mary with 14 English Premier League appearances to his name this season following promotion to the first team.
21 year old Tella was mentioned by the chief scout of the Super Eagles Tunde Adelakun as one of the players who have agreed to play for Nigeria In an interview in 2019.
He said the winger will be in contention for a call up when he starts getting regular game time at Southampton and he is having a fairly good run at the moment but there is still no contact with the coach of Nigeria yet.
“ No contact yet but we expect it to come soon. Not with the coach but some individuals representing the Nigerian coach have been in touch and talks were very good. Once he is called up he will no doubt honour the call”, the agent told Owngoalnigeria.com.