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Ex-Super Eagles star spotted in Italian fourth division

By Our Reporter On Nov 26, 2019 0

Ex-Super Eagles forward Victor Obinna is on the verge of signing for a club in Italy’s fourth division.

Obinna has been training with USD 1913 Seregno in Serie D, and the club are hoping to bring the 32-year-old on board after he failed with recent trials at Potenza and Vedeggio.

Victor Obinna of Cape Town City FC during the 2017 Telkom Knockout football match between Baroka and Cape Town City at Peter Mokaba Stadium, Polokwane on 29 October 2017 ©Samuel Shivambu/BackpagePixvictor

Obinna is a free agent and last played competitive football for South African side Cape Town City, from where he was released in February 2018 having failed to ma make an impact.

He most notably turned out for Chievo and Inter Milan in Serie A, and played for Nigeria at three Africa Cup of Nations finals and the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

He won 48 caps for the Super Eagles over nine years and scored 12 goals. Obinna also had spells in England, Spain, Germany and Russia.