Leicester's Ndidi Rated Higher Than Henderson, Moutinho, Jorginho; 8th Highest Rated Player In EPL
Published: June 15, 2020
After 29 rounds in the English Premier League, Nigeria international Wilfred Ndidi is the top rated defensive midfielder in the division with a Whoscored.com rating of 7.36. The Leicester City ace comes eighth overall in the rating behind Kevin De Bruyne (Man City), Adama Traore (Wolves), Riyad Mahrez (Man City), Ri...
Four Nigeria-Eligible Players Feature As Chelsea Thrash Queens Park Rangers In Friendly
Published: June 15, 2020
Chelsea thrashed Queens Park Rangers 7-1 in a behind-closed-doors friendly at Stamford Bridge on Sunday afternoon, with four players of Nigerian descent involved for their respective teams, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Queens Park Rangers trio Bright Osayi-Samuel, Eberechi Eze and Luke Amos, and Chelsea's teenage p...
In-Demand Partizan Belgrade Striker Reacts To Manchester United Transfer Links
Published: June 14, 2020
Partizan Belgrade striker Umar Sadiq has reacted to speculation linking him with a summer move to Premier League giants Manchester United. The former Nigeria U23 international was the star of the show as Partizan defeated bitter rivals Red Star Belgrade 1-0 in the Eternal derby on Wednesday. Budimir Vujacic, who ...
Taiwo Awoniyi : Mainz Provide Injury Update On Liverpool Loanee
Published: June 14, 2020
German Bundesliga side Mainz 05 have provided an update on the injury suffered by Liverpool-owned striker Taiwo Awoniyi during Sunday afternoon's 1-0 loss to Augsburg. The former Nigeria U23 international landed awkwardly on his neck following an aerial battle with Augsburg central defender Felix Uduokhai in the 17t...
Southampton Coach Running The Rule Over 20-Year-Old Nigerian Winger Ahead Of EPL Restart
Published: June 14, 2020
Young Nigerian winger Nathan Tella would fancy his chances of making his professional debut for English Premier League club Southampton before the end of the 2019-2020 season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The former Arsenal schoolboy has been promoted to first-team training by manager Ralph Hasenhüttl as the Sain...
Photo : Liverpool Loanee Awoniyi Rushed To The Hospital After Clash Of Heads With Augsburg's Uduokhai
Published: June 14, 2020
Liverpool-owned striker Taiwo Awoniyi was handed his fourth consecutive start in the ongoing game between Mainz and Augsburg at the OPEL Arena, but could not complete the match after suffering a nasty looking injury, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Seventeen minutes into the contest, Awoniyi came close to netting his...
Manchester United Interested In Signing Super Eagles Midfielder This Summer
Published: June 14, 2020
Manchester United are reportedly interested in signing Leicester City midfielder Wilfred Ndidi in the summer transfer window. The Express claims that United have added the Nigeria international to their summer transfer wishlist and plan to make a bid for his services if they miss out on Ajax Amsterdam star Donny van...
Official : Flying Eagles Defender Departs Scandinavian Giants Rosenborg For Sogndal Fotball
Published: June 14, 2020
Sogndal Fotball have reached an agreement with Scandinavian giants Rosenborg for the permanent acquisition of Nigeria U20 international Igoh Ogbu. The 2000-born player has put pen to paper on a three-year deal with Sogndal Fotball that will see him remain at the club until December 31, 2022. Ogbu found playing op...
'It Was The Key One' - Ex-Chelsea Star Highlights Chukwueze's Impact Off The Bench Vs Celta
Published: June 14, 2020
Former Chelsea fullback Albert Ferrer has highlighted the impact Samuel Chukwueze made when he came off the bench for Villarreal in their 1-0 road win against Celta Viga in a Spanish La Liga match on Saturday, June 13. The Nigeria international was involved in the build-up to the game-winning goal in stoppage time w...
Super Eagles Striker Urges Osimhen To Snub Liverpool, Chelsea For Napoli; Sends Message To Rohr
Published: June 14, 2020
Debrecen's Nigeria international striker Tunde Adeniji has explained why the much-coveted Lille frontman Victor Oismhen should snub a move to the Premier League in favour of switching to Italian Serie A outfit Napoli. Osimhen's manager Osita Okolo confirmed to this website that Manchester United, Arsenal, Tottenham...
'Chukwueze Is Way Better Than Messi' - Barcelona Striker, Fans Hail Super Eagle After Starring Vs Celta Vigo
Published: June 13, 2020
Samuel Chukwueze turned on the style for Spanish La Liga side Villarreal after coming off the bench on Saturday, thus inspiring them to a 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo.The Nigerian was introduced for Gerrard Moreno after 58 minutes, and he came very close to breaking the deadlock late on when he took on the while Celta d...
Mainz Open Talks With Liverpool Over Extending Stay Of 2013 U17 World Cup Winner
Published: June 13, 2020
German Bundesliga side Mainz 05 have opened talks with Liverpool over retaining 2013 U17 World Cup-winning striker Taiwo Awoniyi for next season. Liverpool and Mainz were on the same page regarding the premature termination of Awoniyi's loan deal in January but the striker stayed put in Germany because the European ...
'I Usually Hear That I play As Messi' - Hammarby's Amoo Admits Barcelona Skipper Is His Role Model
Published: June 13, 2020
Former Nigeria U17 international Akinkunmi Amoo has admitted that he looks up to Barcelona's Argentina superstar Lionel Messi. The Sidos Academy product recently ended speculation about his future, with Swedish Allsvenskan side Hammarby confirming on Monday that he has put pen to paper on a four-year contract. W...
Official : Delfouneso Retained By League One Side Blackpool
Published: June 13, 2020
Blackpool have confirmed their retained and released list following the cancellation of the 2019-2020 season. Among the players retained by The Seasiders is Nigeria-eligible striker Nathan Delfouneso, who is contracted to the club until the end of next season, with option for a further year. Last season, Delfoun...
Bundesliga Wrap: Collins, Torunarigha Suffer Heavy Losses; Zirkzee Starts; Ehizibue Subbed Out; Ujah Faces Old Club; Abdullahi Benched
Published: June 13, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com's round-up of Nigerian players that were in action for their respective clubs in the German Bundesliga on Saturday, June 13. Nigerian players with dual nationalities and have played competitively for the senior national teams of other countries have been omitted. At the Olympiastadion Berlin (Ber...