BY: OLATOYE OLAWALE
Nigeria International and Denizlispor midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi says he can give his wife, an instant 100m naira without blinking an eye or perturbed.
Super Eagles’ star midfielder, Ogenyi Onazi, since June 18, 2016 when he tied the nuptial knot with his lovely wife, Sandra Ogunsuyi in a high-profile wedding ceremony.
Onazi, a poster guy who plays his football for either club or country, doesn’t do things in half measure and he brought this to bear with his wedding arrangement which rocked Rome via Benin City to Lagos and blessed with two beautiful girls.
Ogenyi Onazi Who was part of Nigeria squad that won the 2013 Nations Cup in South Africa revealed on Thursday evening via Instagram live chat with top foremost Nigerian journalist, Andrew Randa
" I would instantly give my wife the 100m naira without removing a dime or blinking an eye, I love her so much”, Onazi revealed when asked what he will do if he gets an instant 100m naira
As a 16-year-old, Onazi represented his country at the 2009 FIFA U-17 World Cup, where Nigeria finished runners-up.
However, he was overlooked for selection at the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup two years later, despite participating in the training camps in Portugal and Panama.
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He made his debut for the senior Nigeria national team in an African Cup of Nations qualification match against Liberia. His first goal came in his second international match, a 3–1 friendly win over Venezuela in Florida.
Onazi was called up to Nigeria's 23-man squad for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations, he came on as a substitute in Nigeria's first match of the tournament against Burkina Faso, whom they would eventually face again in the final, before going to on to play every minute of all Nigeria's games in the knockout phase, including the final.
Onazi was expectedly left out of the national teams provisional squad to AFCON 2019 after failing to fully recover from an Achilles injury suffered in December 2018 while playing for his club in Turkey.
He was selected for Nigeria's squad at the 2013 FIFA Confederations Cup but missed out of the tournament as he suffered a slight knee knock a few weeks before the competition.
Onazi was named in Nigeria's final squad for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and started in all four games as Nigeria were eliminated by France in the round of 16.
He was also part of the squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia, although he did not feature in any of the team's three matches before elimination.
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