Another French-born African goalkeeper departs Chelsea 
Published: June 30, 2023
Former Morocco U20 international goalkeeper Sami Tlemcani has taken to social media to announce his departure from English Premier League side Chelsea.    Born in Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne, France, Tlemcani is the second French-born African goalkeeper to depart Chelsea in recent days, following in the fo...
Bordeaux owner gives update on the future of Super Eagles striker linked with Rangers
Published: June 29, 2023
Bordeaux owner Gérard Lopez has expressed his pessimism over the club reaching an agreement with Super Eagles forward Josh Maja over a new deal. Maja's current contract with the club expires tomorrow after which he is free to join another club of his choice. The contract situation of the Sunderland acade...
Rangers looking to sign Super Eagles star on loan with option to buy 
Published: June 29, 2023
Glasgow Rangers are still interested in signing Nigeria international Cyriel Dessers in the summer transfer window.   According to Italian transfer market website Tuttomercatoweb, the Scottish Premiership giants would like to take the Super Eagles star on loan with the option to buy, while Cremonese would like...
Official: Africa's most expensive goalkeeper in history departs Chelsea 
Published: June 28, 2023
Through their official website, Chelsea have informed that Senegal international Edouard Mendy has left Stamford Bridge and completed a permanent transfer to Saudi Professional League side Al-Ahli.   Mendy joined Chelsea from Rennes in 2020 for a fee of €24million, making him the most expensive African goalke...
Porto and Rennes interested in 2023 Super Eagles invitee 
Published: June 26, 2023
Bruno Onyemaechi's impressive performances last season whilst on loan at Boavista have not gone unnoticed by top European clubs.    The 24-year-old is also pushing to make his international debut for the Super Eagles with manager Jose Peseiro naming him on the rosters for the glamour friendly against Portu...
Chelsea table offer to sign Arsenal's history-making midfielder of Nigerian descent 
Published: June 25, 2023
Chelsea have reportedly tabled an offer to England U17  international of Nigerian descent, Ethan Nwaneri. According to Football. London,, making reference to transfer reporter Felix Johnston, Chelsea want to add the highly-rated attacking midfielder to their ranks having shown his exceptional talent in the colour...
Chelsea to sign African striker for eight years 
Published: June 25, 2023
Nicolas Jackson's transfer to Chelsea is close to being completed with the Senegal international completing a medical examination.   Less than six months after a failed transfer to Bournemouth, the African center forward is set to join another Premier League club.    According to Italian transfer mar...
Keep, sell or loan: What does the future hold for 2019 Nigeria U23 invitee at Celtic?
Published: June 25, 2023
It is almost two years since 2019 Nigeria's Olympic national team invitee, Osaze Urhoghide moved from Sheffield Wednesday to Scottish giants Celtic and has made only one appearance for the club   Urhoghide arrived at Celtic as a 20-year-old with a lot of potential having attracted the English outfits Cryst...
African centre-forward joins Chelsea subject to medical 
Published: June 23, 2023
The transfer of Senegal international centre-forward Nicolas Jackson to Premier League side Chelsea is imminent, with the player already agreeing personal terms and scheduled to undergo a medical.    Newly appointed Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino has given his green light for Jackson's transfer to the...
Forest Green Rovers join Stevenage and Salford City in race for Anglo-Nigerian midfielder 
Published: June 21, 2023
Forest Green Rovers are the latest club in the Football League linked with a summer move for former England youth international of Nigerian descent Tariq Uwakwe.    As previously reported, Stevenage and Salford City had lined up talks with the talented midfielder with a view to a permanent transfer.    ...
Golden Boy 2023: Chelsea, Sturm Graz, Rennes starlets of Nigerian descent make shortlist
Published: June 20, 2023
Three Super Eagles-eligible players have been included on the 100-strong list of youngsters competing for the Golden Boy 2023 award.  Italian sports daily Tuttosport, which organizes the award, released this Tuesday the 100 initial names that are competing for the trophy, which was won by Barcelona midfielder Gav...
Four players of African descent expected to depart Chelsea for Saudi clubs 
Published: June 19, 2023
Four players of African descent are expected to depart Premier League side Chelsea for Saudi Pro League clubs in the coming days, according to Italian transfer market expert Fabrizio Romano.    Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy has now agreed personal terms with Al Ahli and will put pen to paper on a contract va...
Madueke, Olise, Udogie, 5 other Nigeria-eligible players included in U21 EURO squads 
Published: June 14, 2023
Eight players eligible for the Nigeria national teams are in contention to feature for European nations in the 2023 European U21 Championship scheduled to be played in Cluj-Napoca, Bucharest, Batumi, Kutaisi and Tbilisi from June 21 to July 8.   England U21s head coach Lee Carsley  has included Chelsea midfiel...
Nigeria-eligible defender joins Peterborough United, subject to passing a medical
Published: June 13, 2023
EFL League One club Peterborough United are reportedly closing in on the signing of Nigeria-eligible defender Josh Emmanuel.    Football Insider is reporting that Peterborough United have agreed a deal to sign Josh Emmanuel on a free transfer, and the player underwent a medical on Monday, June 12th.   H...
France star of African descent departs Chelsea, to earn N102b at new club
Published: June 13, 2023
France midfielder of Malian descent, N'Golo Kanté is set to depart Chelsea for Saudi Arabian side, Al-Ittihad.   As confirmed by transfer Guru, Fabrizio Romano who wrote on his Twitter page on Tuesday morning, the final documents regarding the deal are being signed and the midfielder will earn at least 200 mi...