Done deal : Stoke City loan out teenage Nigeria-eligible central defender
Published: February 02, 2022
Through their official website, Championship outfit Stoke City announced on Tuesday that Nigeria-eligible central defender David Okagbue has been loaned out to Chester.   The promising teenager will spend the next one month at the National League North club on work experience.   He signed a scholarship de...
Celtic vs Rangers : Five Nigerian players who have featured in Old Firm derby
Published: February 02, 2022
Celtic will host champions Rangers at Celtic Park tonight in what is considered by many football fans as one of the fiercest derbies in world football. The Hoops and Light Blues have faced each other 426 times in the past with Rangers winning 167 matches, Celtic 159 matches and hundred ending in a draw. Allnige...
Official : French Ligue 1 club FC Lorient sign Nigerian left winger
Published: February 02, 2022
French Ligue 1 club FC Lorient completed the signing of promising Nigerian left winger Taofeek Ismaheel before the close of the January transfer window. The official website of Lorient has informed that the 21-year-old has signed a deal until June 2025 with The Merlucciidaes. Ismaheel, who last wore the colours ...
LaLiga Santander Mid-Season African MVP Award : Super Eagles winger voted second best
Published: February 02, 2022
Villarreal winger Samuel Chukwueze finished second in the voting for the new LaLiga Santander Mid-Season African MVP Award, informs the official website of La Liga.The new award acknowledges the increasing importance and value of the contribution of African players to the growth of LaLiga and will be especially unique ...
Arsenal-owned Anglo-Nigerian wing-back stars on his professional debut for Crewe Alexandra
Published: February 02, 2022
Ryan Alebiosu made his professional debut as Crewe Alexandra were beaten 1-0 by Gillingham in a League One match at Priestfield Stadium on Tuesday night.The Hale End Academy product completed a loan move to the Railwaymen on January 28 but the clash with Rotherham United the following day came too soon for him.Wearing ...
Report : Ex-Tottenham Hotspur starlet Oteh agrees move to Crawley Town
Published: February 01, 2022
According to Football League World, Anglo-Nigerian striker Aramide Oteh has agreed a move to League Two club Crawley Town. The former Tottenham Hotspur youth-teamer is currently unemployed following his departure from Salford City at the end of his short-term contract in January. Crawley manager John Yems has de...
Done deals : Chelsea loan out two promising goalkeepers
Published: February 01, 2022
Southern League Premier Division South club Hendon FC announced the loan signing of Chelsea youth-teamer Ethan Wady on Tuesday. The deal was completed in time before the closure of the January transfer window and he was eligible for the ongoing game against Gosport Borough. The American-born glovesman previous...
Chelsea icon begins running the rule over Everton's Nigeria international pre-Brentford
Published: February 01, 2022
Chelsea icon Frank Lampard has taken charge of his first training session as head coach of Premier League side Everton ahead of their upcoming clash against Brentford in the Emirates FA Cup. The retired England international was appointed manager of the Toffees on a two-and-a-half-year deal on Monday. Super Eagle...
Official : Former Manchester United winger of Nigerian descent joins Brentford B
Published: February 01, 2022
Premier League club Brentford completed the temporary acquisition of former Manchester United winger of Nigerian descent Deji Sotona on deadline day. The Irish-Nigerian has joined the B team of the Bees on a loan  with an option to buy him from Ligue 1 club OGC Nice at the end his loan spell in the summer. Sot...
No big club came in for Aribo in January transfer window after reveal by Rangers manager
Published: February 01, 2022
Rangers manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst has suggested that no big club made a bid for Joe Aribo in the recently concluded transfer window.   The former Charlton Athletic man has been linked with a return to England in recent months with the likes of Brentford, Watford and Crystal Palace all credited with an interest...
Rangers handed boost pre-Celtic as GvB confirms Super Eagles defender is in provisional squad
Published: February 01, 2022
Scottish champions Rangers have been handed a boost ahead of the Old Firm derby with manager Giovanni van Bronckhorst revealing at the pre-match press conference that Leon Balogun is in the provisional squad for Wednesday night's clash at Celtic Park. The central defender pulled out of the Nigeria squad for the 2021...
Confirmed : Manchester United's Dutch-Nigerian youngster joins Borussia Monchengladbach
Published: February 01, 2022
Through their official website, German Bundesliga club Borussia Monchengladbach have announced the signing of Manchester United winger Dillon Hoogewerf on a permanent deal. The Dutch-Nigerian will initially start with  Borussia Monchengladbach U23 team who compete in the Regionalliga West (IV), equivalent of fourth-...
Official : Galatasaray loan out Sekidika to Turkish second-tier club
Published: February 01, 2022
Through their social media channels, Turkish First League side Eyüpspor have announced the loan capture of  Jesse Sekidika from Galatasaray. The 25-year-old has signed a contract that will keep him at the second-tier club until the end of the 2021-2022 season. Sekidika, who can be deployed on either flanks as wel...
Arsenal midfielder reveals James Maddison's impact at Aberdeen inspired him to join Dundee Utd
Published: February 01, 2022
Nigerian-born starlet Tim Akinola has expressed his happiness after completing a deadline day move to Scottish Premiership outfit Dundee United. Arsenal have farmed out the promising midfielder to Dundee United for the remainder of the season in order to get a taste of first team football. And the deal was compl...
Anglo-Nigerian-Ugandan striker joins Cardiff; Dutch-Nigerian-Togolese starlet moves to Antwerp
Published: February 01, 2022
Through their official website, Championship outfit Cardiff City confirmed the signing of Anglo-Nigerian-Ugandan center forward Uche Ikpeazu just before the close of the January transfer window. Born in England to a Nigerian father and Ugandan mother, Ikpeazu has been loaned out by Middlesbrough to the Bluebirds fo...