The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has praised William Troost-Ekong following his decision to retire from international football. The Nigerian defender received commendations for his contributions to the Super Eagles over the years.

Troost-Ekong, who has been a key figure in Nigeria’s defense line, helped the team in major tournaments including the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and World Cup qualifiers. CAF lauded his leadership, dedication, and influence on younger players.

Fans and football analysts have also celebrated Troost-Ekong’s career, noting his consistency and ability to perform under pressure. His retirement marks the end of an era for the Super Eagles’ defense, leaving a legacy of professionalism and resilience.

CAF expressed gratitude for Troost-Ekong’s service and wished him success in his future endeavors. The organization emphasized that his commitment to Nigerian football will be remembered for years to come.