Give Sidney time to decide on Nigeria Kalika

SUPER Eagles assistant coach, Simon Kalika has said that the technical crew of the senior national team is willing to give Bayern Leverkusen player, Sidney Sam, time to decide if he wants to commit his international future to Nigeria.Sam, 23 was born in Germany to a Nigerian father and German mother and has gone to play nine times for the German U-19 national team and four for the U-20s.Kalika revealed to brilafm.net that Sidney had informed him of his need to carefully consider his options before deciding which country to represent at full international, as the German Football Federation is also pressuring him to play for Germany.We spoke with Sidney Sam, he is a fantastic young player but his whole structure is German. So we want to take some times before we discuss Nigeria further with him because he is a young player who is just coming up. We know that the German Federation is after him seriously. Hes just looking for a proper time to discuss with us and we have to respect that, Kalika said.Sidney after playing for an amateur side, Tus Mettenhof moved to professional teams like Hamburg, Kaiserslautern before joining Bayern Leverkusen.
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