Nigerian defender of Sochi Solomon Agbalaka told Telecomasia.net that he wouldn't mind getting a Russian passport.
- Former defender of the Nigerian national team Brian Idowu received your country's passport to play for Nigeria. Would you like to get a Russian passport?
- Yes, yes, of course, I think it is possible, - Agbalaka said.
The 19-year-old Nigerian youth national team player moved to Sochi this summer on loan from Nigerian club MFM. For he has not yet made his debut for Dmitri Khokhlov's team.
As part of the youth national team of Nigeria, the footballer made it to the quarterfinals of the World Cup U19, which was held this year.