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Super Eagles officials have threatened to report German side, Schalke 04 to world soccer governing body, FIFA if Chinedu Ogbuke Obasi fails to come for the Nations Cup qualifiers against Congo and South Africa.

The Colombia international, who spent the second half of last season on the side-lines with a knee injury, had been strongly linked with a move to either Arsenal or Manchester City, though it is United who have struck the surprise deal

The announcement came a day after Chelsea reportedly triggered a £10.5 million ($17.4 million, 13.3 million euros) release clause in the 27-year-old’s contract, prompting him to withdraw from QPR’s squad to face Sunderland

The forward who had only entered the match at half-time, came down awkwardly after launching a cross just after the hour mark, buckling his knee. He was eventually stretched off a couple of minutes later

The Eagle Online gathered that the negotiations between the Lazio and the agent of the Brazil 2014 midfielder failed to yield desired results. The Biancoceleste offered $600,000, which was a shortfall of $1 million the player is requesting for to remain at the club