“HONOURED. GRATEFUL. FOREVER A SUPER EAGLE.
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.”
These were the words of Super Eagles captain William Troost-Ekong as he announced his retirement from international football at the age of 32.
With over a decade of service, Troost-Ekong leaves behind a legacy defined by leadership, commitment, and unwavering love for the green and white. From AFCON battles to World Cup qualifiers, he stood as one of Nigeria’s most dependable defenders and an inspiring voice in the dressing room.
His announcement marks the end of a remarkable era for the Super Eagles and the beginning of a new chapter for the man who gave everything for his country.

