Carney Chukwuemeka has stated he is open to representing Nigeria on the global scene.
Born in Austria to Nigerian parents, Chukwuemeka is nevertheless eligible to play for the Super Eagles in spite of representing England at early life level.
The 19-year-old was once covered in England’s squad for the FIFA U-20 World Cup in May.
The midfielder mentioned that the alternative of enjoying for the Super Eagles is one he would think about in future.
“I haven’t certainly notion that far. At the minute I’m targeted on England, obviously, I’ve performed for England at formative years level, so we’ll see what the future holds,” he used to be quoted by using Football London following Chelsea’s pre-season pleasant draw towards Bundesliga membership Borussia Dortmund.
Chukwuemeka joined Chelsea from Aston Villa final summer. He made 14 Premier League appearances for the Blues.