Teenage Goalkeeper Bazunu Named In Man City's Match Day Squad For The First Time
Published: July 27, 2019
Teenage goalkeeper Gavin Bazunu was included in Manchester City's match day squad for the first time in his career as the Premier League champions  beat Yokohama F. Marinos 3-1 at the Nissan Stadium in a pre-season friendly on Saturday afternoon. The Republic of Ireland youth teamer of Nigerian descent traveled wit...
Done Deal : Nigerian Whizkid Departs Tottenham Hotspur For Celtic
Published: July 27, 2019
Scottish Premiership giants Celtic have announced the signing of Nigerian youngster Tobi Oluwayemi from Tottenham Hotspur. The promising goalkeeper has agreed a three-year contract to join Celtic, subject to international approval. Aged 16, Tobi Oluwayemi has represented England at U16 level and comes from a fam...
KFC Uerdingen Prodigy Dubbed The New Chukwueze Chooses Nigeria Over Spain
Published: July 27, 2019
KFC Uerdingen 05 teen sensation Bright Osemudiamen Kelly has confirmed that he has committed his international future to Nigeria over his country of birth Spain. The skillful winger, who has drawn comparisons to Villarreal's Samuel Chukwueze, has earned rave reviews from Nigerians based in Germany, who have monitor...
'Semi Ajayi Did Excellent' - West Brom Boss Rates Super Eagles Star After Home Debut
Published: July 27, 2019
New West Brom signing Semi Ajayi made his home debut as the Baggies were held to a goalless draw by Bournemouth in a pre-season friendly at the Hawthorns on Friday evening. Manager Slaven Bilić was pleased with his side's performance and the Nigeria international was among the new players singled out for special pr...
Arsenal's Amaechi To Join Hamburg For €2.5M; Everton Star Is Most Expensive 18-Year-Old Nigerian
Published: July 27, 2019
According to reports in Germany, Xavier Amaechi's transfer to Hamburg is imminent after Arsenal accepted a bid in the region of 2.5 million euros from the 2. Bundesliga side. Hsv24.mopo.de says the winger will fly to Germany on Monday to undergo a routine medical and then sign a contract until the summer of 2023. ...
'Lucky' Ajagun, Ezekiel In Action; Odey Unused Substitute As Genk Defeat Kortrijk
Published: July 27, 2019
The 2019/2020 season of the Belgian Pro League kicked off on Friday evening with champions Genk defeating Kortrijk 2-1 at the Liminus Arena with two Nigerian players in action and a third an unused substitute.Former Flying Eagles midfielder Abdul Ajagun played for 67 minutes for visiting Kortrijk and was substituted by...
18-Year-Old Nigerian Whizkid Trains With Arsenal First Team Ahead Of Potential Emirates Debut
Published: July 26, 2019
Nigerian whizkid James Olayinka will fancy his chances of making his professional debut for Arsenal in the coming months, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   The 18-year-old midfielder was pictured training with the Gunners stars at London Colney in St Albans on Friday following their return from the United States. Ol...
Official : U17 World Cup-Winning Midfielder Lukman Haruna Joins US Tataouine
Published: July 26, 2019
Tunisian Ligue 1 side US Tataouine have completed the signing of Nigeria international Lukman Haruna. The attacking midfielder was unemployed for more than a year following his departure from Lithuanian club FK Palanga. Haruna has also played in Kazakhstan, Ukraine, France and Russia. The 28-year-old started ...
Arsenal's Nigerian Winger Linked With Transfer To Hamburg
Published: July 26, 2019
Nigeria-eligible winger Xavier Amaechi is heavily linked with a summer move to German club Hamburg. German newspaper Bild  claims that Arsenal have accepted a 2.5 million euros bid for the England youth international. Speculation is rife regarding the future of Amaechi at Arsenal after he was left out of the fir...
Official : FC Midtjylland Loan Out Promising Defender Uzochukwu
Published: July 26, 2019
Danish Superliga side FC Midtjylland have loaned out Nigerian defender Henry Uzochukwu to second-tier club FC Fredericia. The 20-year-old is returning to FC Fredericia for a second spell, having spent last season on loan at the club, making 12 appearances in the Danish First Division. ''We have been looking for ...
Abraham Confident In His Ability To Score Goals Despite Missing Sitter Vs Barcelona
Published: July 26, 2019
Chelsea young star Tammy Abraham has confidence in his ability to score goals and stated that he has been studying world class strikers and their reactions after missing scoring opportunities. The Nigeria Football Federation target netted his maiden goal in a Chelsea shirt after 33 minutes in their 2-1 win vs Barce...
Promising Left-Back Ughelumba Making Inroads In Leicester City First Team
Published: July 26, 2019
Promising left-back Calvin Ughelumba has been tipped to make his professional debut for Leicester City in the new season, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. Foxes manager Brendan Rodgers observed the 19-year-old at close quarters while he was training with the first team at their pre-season get together in Evian-les-Bain...
Chelsea Academy Product Solanke Is Bournemouth New Number 9
Published: July 26, 2019
England U21 striker Dominic Solanke will no longer wear the number 29 jersey at Bournemouth after opting to take the number 9 kit for the forthcoming season. The Chelsea Academy product joined The Cherries in January 2019 after spending one and a half seasons at European champions Liverpool. Solanke was pleased ...
SV Eintracht Trier Wonderkid Snubs Germany For Nigeria Ahead Of U17 World Cup
Published: July 26, 2019
SV Eintracht Trier 05 wonderkid Armin Olayo has snubbed the opportunity to represent Germany and wants to pursue an international career with Nigeria, allnigeriasoccer.com has been informed. Olayo was included in the Germany U16 squad for a winter training camp in Spain in February and was named on the standby list...
Most Physical Player In The World Sends Message To Rohr After Move To PAOK
Published: July 26, 2019
Anderson Esiti has set his sights on earning a recall to the Super Eagles after completing his transfer to Greek champions PAOK who are competing in the Champions League qualifying rounds. You have to go back to October 2016 to find the last time the 25-year-old central midfielder last played for the Super Eagles, ...