The Super Eagles have thrown their full support behind Ademola Lookman, who has submitted a transfer request at Atalanta, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The serie a side have proven difficult over his handling of potential moves to Inter Milan.
Lookman has expressed discontent with Atalanta's decision to reject several offers from Inter, leading him to release a statement on his social media handles.
The 27-year-old forward has reiterated his desire to pursue a new challenge.
The Nigeria national team has publicly backed their star player, posting a picture of Lookman on their official X handle with the caption of solidarity.
By Olujimi Dare Ogun