After impressing at the 2005 Fifa U20 World Cup, helping Nigeria to the silver medal under the guidance of ex-international and future Super Eagles coach Samson Siasia, Obasi drew interest from top clubs like Manchester United, Chelsea, Liverpool and Arsenal, but ultimately signed with German club Hoffenheim.
Obasi was a key member of the Nigerian team at the 2008 Olympic Games, notably…
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