Anglo-Nigerian Coach Reveals Why He Is Leaving Chelsea For Trabzonspor
Published: February 01, 2020
English-born coach of Nigerian descent, Eddie Newton confirmed today that he has ended his association with Chelsea and joined the coaching staff of Turkish Super Lig side Trabzonspor. Blues legend Newton, who is famous for scoring in the 1997 FA Cup final vs Middlesbrough, was an assistant coach to Frank Lampard a...
'Better Than Rashford And Martial Combined' - Nigerians React To Ighalo's Move To Man Utd
Published: February 01, 2020
Odion Ighalo made a widely celebrated move to Manchester United on Friday's Transfer Deadline Day. The transfer has sparked a lot of reactions on Twitter, as United fans and admirers tucked in on the microblogging platform to give their thoughts on his move. The 30-year-old is set to become the first Nigerian-born ...
Done Deal : Ex-Flying Eagles Midfield Maestro Completes Transfer To Belarusian Club Rukh Brest
Published: February 01, 2020
Belarusian Premier League club Rukh Brest have officially announced the capture of former Flying Eagles midfield maestro Chidi Osuchukwu. Osuchukwu has signed a contract with the First League champions for a period of one year, until December 2020. The 26-year-old has joined Rukh Brest as a free agent following h...
'Odion Is An Experienced Player' - Man Utd Coach Solskjaer Reacts After Signing Nigerian Striker
Published: February 01, 2020
With a statement on their official website, Premier League giants Manchester United have announced the signing of former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo from Shanghai Greenland Shenhua. Ighalo will spend the remainder of the 2019-2020 season on loan at Manchester United and is eligible to represent the club in the ...
Confirmed : Super Eagles Defender Completes Shock Loan Move To Wigan Athletic
Published: February 01, 2020
Super Eagles defender Leon Balogun made a deadline day move from Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion to Wigan Athletic on a five-month loan deal, the Championship club have informed through their official website. Balogun found playing time difficult to come by at Brighton under managers Chris Hughton and Garry ...
Red-Hot Anjorin Scores In Third Consecutive Game For Chelsea Teams In 2-2 Draw Vs Leicester U23
Published: January 31, 2020
Four promising players of Nigerian descent were in action as Leicester City erased a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 with Chelsea in a Premier League 2 tie at the Electrical Services Stadium in Aldershot on Friday night. The fit again midfielders Tariq Uwakwe and Faustino Anjorin were named in Chelsea's starting line-up...
Exclusive : Nigerian Striker Ighalo Joins Manchester United On Loan, No Option To Buy Included
Published: January 31, 2020
Allnigeriasoccer.com understands that Manchester United are on the verge of announcing the signing of former Nigeria international Odion Ighalo. The Red Devils have reached a club to club agreement with Chinese Super League outfit Shanghai Greenland Shenhua after agreeing personal terms with the 2019 Africa Cup of Na...
Confirmed : Turkish Club Menemenspor Snap Up Rasheed Akanbi From Future Pro Academy
Published: January 31, 2020
Turkish First League club Menemenspor have completed the signing of Nigerian striker Rasheed Ibrahim Akanbi following a successful trial and issuance of an International Transfer Certificate by the Nigerian Federation. Allnigeriasoccer.com can exclusively report that Akanbi has put pen to paper on a five-month deal...
Done Deals : New Clubs For Hamburg's David, Ex-Inter Milan Striker Ogunseye & Japanese-Nigerian
Published: January 31, 2020
Three Nigeria-eligible players in the shape of Roberto Ogunseye, Randy Emeka Obi and Jonas David joined new clubs on Friday, January 31, and this is official. Former Inter Milan striker Roberto Ogunseye will spend the remainder of the season on loan at Italian Serie C outfit Olbia. The 24-year-old, whose parent...
England Move Ahead Of Nigeria In Race For Chelsea Defender Who Models His Game After Real Madrid's Marcelo
Published: January 31, 2020
The English Football Association have moved ahead of their Nigerian counterparts in the race for the services of versatile Chelsea fullback Derrick Abu, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The Chelsea U16 starlet has received a maiden call-up to the England U17 national team for their forthcoming international friendlies...
New Arsenal Signing Soares Takes Shirt Number Vacated By Super Eagles Star Iwobi
Published: January 31, 2020
Arsenal on Friday confirmed the signing on loan of Southampton right back Cedric Soares until the end of the season.The 28-year-old Soares who joined the Saints in 2015 will wear the number 17 jersey which some of Arsenal's best players in history have put on.The official website of Arsenal had on Thursday accidentally...
Manchester United Legend Berg Convinces David To Choose AC Omonia Over Other Clubs
Published: January 31, 2020
Cypriot First Division club AC Omonia have announced the capture of talented Nigerian winger Babajide David. The FC Midtjylland star has agreed a loan deal with AC Omonia until June 2020, with an option to buy included in the deal taking him to The Queen. According to Babajide's agent, Cedric Mazet, former Manches...
'They Have Good Players And Are A Big Team' - Leicester's Ndidi Discusses Chelsea
Published: January 31, 2020
Leicester City's midfield enforcer Wilfred Ndidi has admitted that their upcoming Premier League match against Chelsea will be tough because of the caliber of players in the ranks of the opponents. The Super Eagle is in line to face off against international stars such as Jorginho, Ross Barkley, Mateo Kovačić and...
'It's What We Need, The Next Step' - Chelsea's Uwakwe Speaks On Teammate's Loan Move
Published: January 31, 2020
Nigerian midfielder Tariq Uwakwe is delighted to see his Chelsea teammate, George McEachran move to Dutch club SC Cambuur in the January transfer window, saying it's a good step in his career. Uwakwe, himself, had been linked with a temporary departure from Stamford Bridge this month, but interest from Championship ...
Ex-Man Utd Captain Young Reveals Why He Joined Inter Along With Victor Moses & Eriksen
Published: January 31, 2020
Antonio Conte's Inter Milan have done transfer business with three top English Premier League clubs in the January transfer window, bringing in Victor Moses, Ashley Young and Christian Eriksen from Chelsea, Manchester United and Tottenham Hotspur respectively. While Young and Eriksen have inked permanent deals with t...