It appears that Peter Odemwingie has expressed his frustration and disappointment at not being selected by Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi for the upcoming CAN 2013 (African Cup of Nations) tournament. In his statement to the BBC, Odemwingie questioned the coach’s decision-making process and emphasized his dedication to representing his country over the years.
Odemwingie’s remarks suggest a level of disappointment with how the communication or decision-making process was handled. His call for honesty and direct communication reflects his desire for transparency regarding his non-selection.
Player-coach relationships and team selections can be sensitive matters in football, and players, especially those who have contributed significantly to their national teams, may have strong feelings about not being included in major tournaments.
It’s not uncommon for players to express their frustrations publicly when they feel overlooked or disagree with the coach’s decisions. The dynamics between players and national team coaches can be complex, and differences in opinions and approaches can arise.
As with any football-related situation, developments can occur, and it’s possible that there may be further communication or clarification from both the player and the coach in the future. Fans and the football community will likely be watching for updates on this situation.
