Gernot Rohr says Austrian born goalkeeper Tobias Lawal
is interested in playing for Nigeria, but he must wait for his
opportunity.
Tobias Lawal who has played for the European nation at the U-20
level is currently in the Super Eagles camp for the friendly
matches with Algeria and Tunisia.
While feeding questions on the LASK Linz’s goalkeeper chances of
making his debut against the North Africans, Rohr said the LASK
Linz goalkeeper does not have a Nigerian passport and it was
difficult to get one for him at the moment.
Rohr also confirmed that the 20-year-old goalkeeper is has a
future with the team.
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“He played for Austria U20, he can switch. But there’s a problem
with obtaining him a passport in Austria
“He won’t be playing in the games. But he’s interested in
switching. He asked to check out the atmosphere in camp. He’s only
20, has a good future” he said.
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