Vincent Enyeama retires from Eagles after captaincy row with Sunday Oliseh

Nigeria’s best player for the past decade, goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama, has quit the senior national team.

Enyeama announced his retirement from the team on Instagram.

Enyeama, 32, announced his exit from the Super Eagles he once captained after a row with coach Sunday Oliseh.

Oliseh had stripped Enyeama of the captainship hand band and given to Ahmed Musa who led the team in a couple of games when Enyeama was absent.

Enyeama, who lost his mother a few weeks back, posted the following on Instagram on Thursday.

I have fought a good fight for more than 13years.I have finished my course,I have kept the faith and sang the anthem with passion.henceforth,there is laid for me a crown which only GOD can reward me for my 13years of national services.God bless NIGERIA.from HENCEFORTH,😭😭😭😭😭😭😭😭I am no more the captain of the NIGERIAN senior football team,I am no more the goalie of the team,I am out of the team.i am no more available for international duties.i want to say thank you to every Nigerian fan and supporter world wide.its been the most trying period of my life but I know that Nigerian are there for me and God is with me.😭😭😭😭😭😭.God bless NIGERIA.#ENDOFANERA.

A photo posted by Vincent Enyeama (@vinny2908) on Oct 8, 2015 at 2:33am PDT