{"id":327733,"date":"2011-03-21T19:33:00","date_gmt":"2011-03-21T19:33:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/03\/21\/nigeria-deny-renewed-interest-in-sunderland-loanee-nedum-onuoha\/"},"modified":"2011-03-21T19:33:00","modified_gmt":"2011-03-21T19:33:00","slug":"nigeria-deny-renewed-interest-in-sunderland-loanee-nedum-onuoha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/21\/nigeria-deny-renewed-interest-in-sunderland-loanee-nedum-onuoha\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria deny renewed interest in Sunderland loanee Nedum Onuoha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<h3>By Lolade Adewuyi<\/h3>\n<h4>21 Mar 2011 19:33:00<\/h4>\n<\/p>\n<div readability=\"64.1638330757\">\n<div readability=\"19.9534883721\">\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nedum Onuoha, Sunderland(Getty Images)\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/24cd454c123777_news.jpg.jpg\" \/><\/p><\/div>\n<p>Nedum Onuoha, Sunderland(Getty Images)<\/p>\n<h4>Related Links<\/h4>\n<h4>Teams<\/h4>\n<h4>Players<\/h4>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>        <span readability=\"22.5652920962\"><\/p>\n<p>        The Nigeria Football Federation has denied a renewed interest in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/teams\/england\/537\/sunderland\">Sunderland<\/a> defender <a href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/people\/england\/8043\/nedum-onuoha\">Nedum Onuoha<\/a> as the Super Eagles prepare for a crucial game against Ethiopia on March 27.<\/p>\n<p>Media reports had indicated that Samson Siasia was trying to get the Nigerian-born Onuoha, who has played for England at youth level, back in the Eagles fold.<\/p>\n<p>However, the NFF has now denied the reports in a Monday afternoon news release which said that the team will not be distracted ahead of their latest match.<\/p>\n<p>Siasia had tried to get Onuoha to play for his country of birth but so far has been unsuccessful.   He has however secured the commitment of Newcastle United&#8217;s Shola Ameobi and promising young Wigan Athletic star Victor Moses.<\/p>\n<p>Onuoha has featured regularly at the Stadium of Light since joining the Black Cats on loan from Manchester City at the start of the season.<\/p>\n<p>It has been suggested the defender would be keen to remain with Sunderland after his loan expires, with opportunities to break into the first team at his parent club currently limited.\n<\/p>\n<p>        <\/span><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/03\/24cd454c123777_news.jpg-150x150.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Originally posted here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.goal.com\/en-gb\/news\/2886\/africa\/2011\/03\/21\/2405435\/nigeria-deny-renewed-interest-in-sunderland-loanee-nedum\" title=\"Nigeria deny renewed interest in Sunderland loanee Nedum Onuoha\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nigeria deny renewed interest in Sunderland loanee Nedum Onuoha<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> By Lolade Adewuyi 21 Mar 2011 19:33:00 Nedum Onuoha, Sunderland(Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players The Nigeria Football Federation has denied a renewed interest in Sunderland defender Nedum Onuoha as the Super Eagles prepare for a crucial game against Ethiopia on March 27. Media reports had indicated that Samson Siasia was trying to get the Nigerian-born Onuoha, who has played for England at youth level, back in the Eagles fold. However, the NFF has now denied the reports in a Monday afternoon news release which said that the team will not be distracted ahead of their latest match. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-327733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Nigeria deny renewed interest in Sunderland loanee Nedum Onuoha - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/03\/21\/nigeria-deny-renewed-interest-in-sunderland-loanee-nedum-onuoha\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Nigeria deny renewed interest in Sunderland loanee Nedum Onuoha - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"By Lolade Adewuyi 21 Mar 2011 19:33:00 Nedum Onuoha, Sunderland(Getty Images) Related Links Teams Players The Nigeria Football Federation has denied a renewed interest in Sunderland defender Nedum Onuoha as the Super Eagles prepare for a crucial game against Ethiopia on March 27. 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