Coach of the senior national team of Nigeria Gernot Rohr has his sight on holding talks with Noah Atubolu who was recently promoted to the first team of newly promoted Bundesliga side Freiburg.
The 19 year old goalkeeper who captained the U23 of the team in some games last season was among three players promoted to the first team ahead of their campaign next season.
Rated highly than present Super Eagles first choice Maduka Okoye during their formative years in Germany, Atubolu will require approval from FIFA to represent Nigeria as he has already played for Germany at U17 and U19 level.
He kept 8 clean sheets in 25 games last season where he also conceded 22 goals for the U23 in the Regionalliga Sudwest League for youth players.
Rohr want to do an Okoye style of blooding him into the Super Eagles but the move is yet to properly take off with although he has been sounded out already by the Nigerian team.