Former Super Eagles defender, Joseph Yobo, has revealed that not qualifying for the World Cup in 2006 had a negative impact on the players’ careers. The former Everton defender expressed disappointment that the Super Eagles missed out of the tournament. The former international said this while speaking on the current challenges facing the Super Eagles. [ ]
Tuesday 14 October 2025
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Missing 2006 World Cup Affected Our Career – Yobo
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