Yobo confirmed this at a press conference which held at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos on Tuesday, March 8.
Joseph Yobo and Jay Jay Okocha at the pree conference to announce the former’s retirement
Tagged ‘The Joseph Yobo Centenary Game’ the encounter is being put together by the Joseph Yobo Foundation in partnership with the Rivers State Government.
Other players like Yaya Toure, Vincent Enyeama are expected at the event are also penciled down.
The now retired centre-back was the first player to get a 10 caps; representing the national team at three FIFA World Cups and six Africa Cup of Nations tournaments in the process.
Yobo’s last appearance for Nigeria was against France in a round of 16 match at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
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